KGRR

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KGRR
Broadcast area Dubuque, Iowa
Frequency 97.3 MHz
Branding97.3 The Rock
Programming
Format Active rock
Affiliations Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner Radio Dubuque, Inc.
KDTH, KATF, WVRE
History
First air date
December 10, 1994 (1994-12-10)
Call sign meaning
"Great Rock 'n Roll"
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 26898
Class C3
ERP 25,000 watts
HAAT 100 m (330 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°27′29″N90°46′40.5″W / 42.45806°N 90.777917°W / 42.45806; -90.777917
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.radiodubuque.com/therock/

KGRR (97.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an active rock format to the Dubuque, Iowa, United States, area. The station is licensed to Radio Dubuque, Inc. [2] Its transmitter is located alongside U.S. Highway 20 between Dubuque and Peosta on top of the U.S. 20 Bluff. [3] KGRR was used as the radio station call letters in an episode of 'The Twilight Zone' Nightsong (TV episode 1986 #2.6). The frequency on the show was 96.3 FM and it was located somewhere in California.

On March 1, 2010, KGRR shifted from a classic rock format to a mainstream rock format as "97.3 The Rock".

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KGRR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KGRR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "42°26'28.0"N 90°47'20.0"W".