KATQ (AM)

Last updated
KATQ
City Plentywood, Montana
Frequency 1070 kHz
BrandingKATQ, The Q
Programming
Format Classic Country
Ownership
OwnerRadio International KATQ Broadcast Association
KATQ-FM
History
First air date
1979
Former call signs
KHPN [1]
Technical information
Facility ID 54639
Class D
Power 5,000 watts (day)
50 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
48°46′01″N104°32′43″W / 48.76694°N 104.54528°W / 48.76694; -104.54528
Translator(s) K296HF (107.1 MHz, Plentywood)
Links
Website www.katqradio.com

KATQ (1070 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Plentywood, Montana. The station is owned by Radio International KATQ Broadcast Association, with a country music format. [2] Studios at 112 Third Avenue East.

The 5000 watt AM daytimer signed-on September 14, 1979 with call letters of KATQ honoring the Plentywood Wildcats, mascot of the local high school. A subsequent owner briefly changed the call letters in the 1980s, but they were returned to KATQ by the Federal Communications Commission on August 1, 1987. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.