KLKO

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KLKO
KLKO 93.7JackFM logo.png
Broadcast area Elko, Nevada
Frequency 93.7 MHz
Branding93.7 Jack FM
Programming
Format Adult hits
Ownership
OwnerElko Broadcasting Company
KELK
History
First air date
 1981
Call sign meaning
ELKO
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 19370
Class C2
ERP 4,500 watts
HAAT 469 meters (1,539 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 40°55′20″N115°50′56″W / 40.92222°N 115.84889°W / 40.92222; -115.84889
Links
Public license information
Website KLKO Online

KLKO (93.7 FM, "93.7 Jack FM") is a radio station licensed to serve Elko, Nevada. The station is owned by Elko Broadcasting Company. It airs an adult hits music format. [2] The station previously used the similarly themed "Bob FM" format, which is also an Adult Hits style that predates the "Jack FM" branding trend in the United States. [3]

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History

KLKO first received its call sign assignment from the FCC and signed on the air in December 1981. [4] The station is part of the Elko Broadcasting Company group, a multi-generational, locally-owned institution that has served the community since 1948. [5]

KLKO is a Class C2 FM station, operating at 93.7 MHz with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 4,500 watts. Its antenna height above average terrain (HAAT) is 469 meters (1,539 ft), which provides widespread coverage across the Elko County area from a high elevation. Its transmitter is northwest of Elko near the Elko Snow Bowl ski area. [6]

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KLKO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ↑ "Radio Station Details (Elko, Nevada)". United Stations. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  4. ↑ "Call Sign History - Facility ID 19370 (KLKO)". Federal Communications Commission. December 14, 1981. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Elko Broadcasting Company 75th Anniversary". Everything Elko. November 30, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  6. ↑ "FM Station KLKO - Station Information". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved November 30, 2025.


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