KHIC

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KHIC
Broadcast area Klamath Falls, Oregon
Frequency 98.5 MHz
BrandingBig 98.5
Programming
Format Top 40 (CHR)
Ownership
OwnerBasin Mediactive, LLC
KAGO, KAGO-FM, KFXX-FM, KLAD, KLAD-FM
History
First air date
April 22, 2014
Technical information
Facility ID 190240
Class C2
ERP 1,800 watts
HAAT 653 meters
Transmitter coordinates
42°12′56″N121°47′51″W / 42.21556°N 121.79750°W / 42.21556; -121.79750
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website mybasin.com

KHIC (98.5 FM, "Big 98.5") is a commercial Top 40/CHR radio station licensed to Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. The station is currently owned by Basin Mediactive, LLC.

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History

The station signed on the air on April 22, 2014. According to General Manager Rob Siems, "We decided to go with a station that plays today’s hit music, because we felt there wasn’t any other station filling that niche in the Klamath Basin." The station serves as an affiliate for "On Air With Ryan Seacrest" and "Zach Sang and the Gang." [1]

The station airs a topical morning show "The Big Morning Show with Scott Hoffman and Nicky Robinson". Another local DJ, Cooper Roberts who is the Sports Director of Basin Mediactive, LLC. hosts the BIG Afternoon Show.

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References

  1. "Big Launch in Klamath Falls" from Radio Insight (April 27, 2014)