KKTU-FM

Last updated
KKTU-FM
Frequency 99.5 MHz
Branding99.5 K2FM
Programming
Format Hot adult contemporary
Affiliations AP Radio, Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerLahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC
KVLV
History
First air date
November 26, 1966 (1966-11-26) (as KVLV-FM at 99.3)
Former call signs
KVLV-FM (1966–2011)
Former frequencies
99.3 MHz (1966–2011)
Call sign meaning
K2, the station's branding
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 36244
Class A
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 76 meters (249 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
39°29′47″N118°48′50″W / 39.49639°N 118.81389°W / 39.49639; -118.81389
Links
Public license information
Website Official website

KKTU-FM (99.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Fallon, Nevada, United States, the station is currently owned by Lahontan Valley Broadcasting Company, LLC and features programming from AP Radio and Westwood One. [2] The station is a member of the Nevada Broadcasters Association. [3] KKTU and its sister station KVLV have broadcast candidate debates in the past. [4] The station also carries local events, such as student shout-outs during graduation ceremonies. [5]

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History

The station signed on as KVLV-FM in 1966. It switched its callsign in 2011 to KKTU-FM, and moved frequencies from 99.3 MHz to 99.5 MHz. [6] The station covers most of the western half of Churchill County, Nevada. [7]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KKTU-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KKTU-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Member Directory". Nevada Broadcasters Association and Foundation.
  4. Staff report (October 6, 2020). "KVLV Will Stream Candidates Night Online". The Fallon Post.
  5. "Churchill County High School Graduation Scheduled for Friday Night". 2NEWS Nevada . May 26, 2020.
  6. "FCC History Cards for KKTU-FM" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  7. "KKTU-FM 99.5 MHz - Fallon, NV". Radio-locator.com.