KNUQ

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KNUQ
Broadcast area Maui, Hawaii
Frequency 103.9 MHz
BrandingQ103
Programming
Format Hot adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerAkamai Broadcasting
KAOI, KEWE, KHEI-FM, KIXK, KSRR
History
First air date
1983 (as KHCR at 103.7)
Former call signs
  • KHCR (1983-199)
  • KILU (1991-1994) [1]
Former frequencies
103.7 MHz (1983–2013)
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 15969
Class C
ERP 14,500 watts
HAAT 1,758 meters
Transmitter coordinates
20°38′18″N156°23′01″W / 20.63833°N 156.38361°W / 20.63833; -156.38361
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website www.akamaidailynews.com/q103/

KNUQ (103.9 FM, "Q103") is a radio station licensed to serve Paauilo, Hawaii. Owned by Akamai Broadcasting, it broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format.

Contents

The station was assigned the KNUQ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on September 22, 1994. [1]

In 2024, Visionary Related Entertainment sold all of its Maui stations to Akamai Broadcasting. [3] On December 9, 2024, KNUQ flipped to hot adult contemporary, and moved its existing Hawaiian rhythmic format to its two translator stations on 103.3 as "103.3 The Beat". [4]

Translators and booster

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K277AW103.3 FM Napili, Hawaii 148202125D LMS
K277AX103.3 FM Paia, Hawaii 14815020D LMS
KNUQ-FM1103.9 FM Kahului, Hawaii 1596695D LMS

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for KNUQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "Visionary Related Entertainment Sells Maui Cluster". RadioInsight. 2024-06-28. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  4. "Six Flips In Maui Following Sale Closing". RadioInsight. 2024-12-09. Retrieved 2024-12-09.