WKGB-FM (92.5 FM) – branded 92.5 KGB – is a commercial

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suburb of Vestal, while the station transmitter resides in Binghamton. In addition to a standard

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History

WKGB-FM first began broadcasting on February 11, 1989; at the time, the station aired an

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KGB-FM KGB-FM (101.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to San Diego, California. It is owned and operated by iHeartMedia and broadcasts a classic rock music format. KGB-FM's studios are located in San Diego's Kearny Mesa neighborhood on th ...

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