KYNG (1590

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. The station is currently owned by

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. It is programmed along with co-owned 92.1

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as "The Ticket." Both stations carry nationally syndicated sports shows from

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History

The station was assigned the call letters KQXK on November 17, 1980. On September 8, 1994, the station changed its call sign to KZRA, on December 7, 2005, to the current KYNG, and on February 19, 2003, the station was sold to Cumulus Licensing Corp.

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