WKGO (88.1 FM) is a

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Murrysville, Pennsylvania Murrysville, known formally by its legal name in its Charter as The Municipality of Murrysville, is designated as a home rule status community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 20,079 at the 2010 census. I ...

, serving the Eastern suburbs of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It carries an

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. WKGO is owned and operated by Broadcast Educational Communications, Inc., a not-for-profit 501(c)3 corporation. The studios and offices are on Lincoln Highway in

North Versailles North Versailles ( ) is a first class township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 10,229 at the 2010 census. The township derives its name from the Palace of Versailles. History North Versailles Township was for ...

. The

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is off Turkey Ridge Road in Murraysville. As of December 19, 2019, WKGO is

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KQV KQV (1410 AM) is a non-commercial radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and covering the Greater Pittsburgh Region. Owned by Broadcast Educational Communications, the station simulcasts FM 88.1 WKGO in Murrysville and airs an easy liste ...

1410 AM The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 1410 kHz: The Federal Communications Commission classifies 1410 AM as a regional frequency in the United States. Argentina * Radio Folclorísimo in José León Suárez, Buenos Aires. * ...

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* KGO Radio stations established in 1994 1994 establishments in Pennsylvania Easy listening radio stations {{Pennsylvania-radio-station-stub