KKIQ

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KKIQ
Broadcast area East Bay area
Frequency 101.7 MHz
Branding101.7 KKIQ
Programming
Format Adult contemporary
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 1969 (1969-05) (as KYTE)
Former call signs
KYTE (1969–1975)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 67818
Class A
ERP 4,100 watts
HAAT 123 meters (404 ft)
Repeater(s)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.kkiq.com

KKIQ (101.7 FM) is a commercial adult contemporary radio station located in Pleasanton, California, broadcasting to the East Bay area with a main focus on Southern Alameda County.

Contents

KKIQ is owned by Connoisseur Media, which also owns KKDV 92.1 FM in Walnut Creek and KUIC 95.3 FM in Vacaville. Both KKIQ and KKDV operate from studios located in Pleasanton near Stoneridge Mall, and KKIQ has a transmitter site southeast of Livermore. It also utilizes two boosters to boost coverage: one in Hayward and one in Tracy.

History

Alpha Media acquired KKIQ, KKDV, and KUIC in 2015. [2] Alpha Media merged with Connoisseur Media on September 4, 2025. [3]

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KKIQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. McCarthy, Ryan. Daily Republic. McNaughton Newspapers, Inc., 23 Jan. 2015. Web. 13 Aug. 2016.
  3. Venta, Lance (September 4, 2025). "Introducing The New Connoisseur Media". RadioInsight. Retrieved September 8, 2025.

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