KLGW

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KLGW
Broadcast areaCentral and North Central Washington
Frequency 98.5 MHz
BrandingK-Love
Programming
Format Contemporary Christian
Affiliations K-Love
Ownership
Owner Educational Media Foundation
History
First air date
1985 (as KEYG-FM)
Former call signs
KEYF (1983–1985)
KEYG-FM (1985–2022)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 72157
Class C0
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 303 meters (994 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
47°49′18″N118°55′59″W / 47.82167°N 118.93306°W / 47.82167; -118.93306
Translator(s) 97.7 K249CV (Omak, etc.)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website klove.com

KLGW (98.5 FM, "K-Love") is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format. Licensed to Grand Coulee, Washington, United States, the station is currently owned by Educational Media Foundation. [2]

Contents

On June 29, 2020, Wheeler Broadcasting, Inc. and Resort Radio, LLC entered into a management and programming agreement, with Resort Radio, LLC to begin operating the-then-KEYG-FM & KEYG beginning on July 1. On July 1, KEYG-FM flipped to a simulcast of oldies station KCSY "Sunny FM", giving Sunny FM coverage all across Eastern Washington. [3]

In June 2022, the Wheeler Family sold KEYG-FM to Educational Media Foundation. The sale, at a price of $150,000, was consummated on November 15, 2022. The station switched to EMF's K-Love contemporary Christian format and then changed its call sign to KLGW on November 22, 2022. [4]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KLGW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KLGW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
  3. Venta, Lance. "KEYG-FM To Simulcast KCSY". RadioInsight. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
  4. Wheeler Family Opts To Spin Eastern Wash. FM Radio+Television Business Report - June 28, 2022