KGRB (FM)

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KGRB
KGRB Radio Lazer 94.3 logo.png
Broadcast area Sacramento, California
Frequency 94.3 MHz
BrandingRadio Lazer 94.3
Programming
Format Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner
  • Alfredo Plascencia
  • (Lazer Licenses, LLC)
KLMG, KCCL
History
First air date
1973
Former call signs
KNGT (1973–2003)
KOSL (2003–2005)
KSFS (2005)
KLMG (2005–2009)
KTTA (2009–2010)
Technical information
Facility ID 24464
Class B1
ERP 4,300 watts
HAAT 241 meters
Transmitter coordinates
38°24′10″N120°39′15″W / 38.40278°N 120.65417°W / 38.40278; -120.65417
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website radiolazer943.com

KGRB (94.3 FM, "Radio Lazer 94.3") is an American radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican music format. It is licensed to Jackson, California, United States, and serves the Sacramento, California, area. The station used to be owned by Adelante Media Group, LLC. On October 21, 2014, Adelante announced that it was selling KGRB, its sister stations and its LPTV outlet in Sacramento to Lazer Broadcasting, pending FCC approval. [1] The transaction was consummated effective December 31, 2014, at a price of $2.9 million.

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History

The station used to be called "Magia 94.3". The call letters KLMG have been moved to 97.9 FM Esparto, California.

Previous owners include Salem Communications and Univision Communications. Salem sold the station to Bustos Media in 2006, who conveyed it to Adelante Media Group in 2010. [2]

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References

  1. "Lazer Expands Into Sacramento & Modesto" RadioInsight (October 20, 2014)
  2. "NAP Closes on Bustos, Launches Adelante". Radio Ink. September 27, 2010. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013.