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Broadcast area | Tri-States (Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois) |
Frequency | 92.9 MHz |
Branding | 92.9 Kat FM |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Radio Dubuque, Inc. |
KDTH, KGRR, WVRE | |
History | |
First air date | June 25, 1967 (as KFMD) |
Former call signs | KFMD (1967–1984) |
Call sign meaning | "Kat FM" |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 73661 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 309 metres (1,014 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°31′44″N90°36′58.5″W / 42.52889°N 90.616250°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
KATF (92.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to serve the Dubuque, Iowa, United States, area, the station is owned by Radio Dubuque, Inc., and features programming from Fox News Radio. Its transmitter is located across the Mississippi River from the northern part of downtown Dubuque in southwestern Grant County, Wisconsin. KATF formerly had the call letters KFMD. [2]
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