KPLY

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KPLY
KPLY FoxSportsReno logo.jpg
Broadcast area Reno, Nevada
Frequency 630 kHz
BrandingFox Sports 630
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations Fox Sports Radio
Reno Aces
San Francisco 49ers
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1928 (as KOH)
Former call signs
KOH (1928-1994)
KRCV (1994-1995)
KNRC (1995-1996)
KHIT (1996-1998)
KPTT (1998-2005)
Call sign meaning
K PLaY
Technical information
Facility ID 50304
Class B
Power 5,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
 39°34′25″N119°50′48″W / 39.57361°N 119.84667°W / 39.57361; -119.84667
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website sportsreno.com

KPLY (630 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format. Licensed to Reno, Nevada, United States, the station serves the Reno area. The station is currently owned by Lotus Communications and features programming from Fox Sports Radio. [1] Its studios are located on Plumb Lane in South Reno, and its transmitter is located in Northeast Reno.

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History

The station went on the air as KOH on 1928-09-13, and is the oldest radio station in Nevada. It was the last "new station" in the United States to receive a three-letter callsign. [2] KOH retained this call until 1994-03-10 (1994-03-18, by FCC records). In 1994, as part of a complex realignment of stations in the Reno area, the KOH intellectual unit moved to 780 AM under the calls KKOH, while 630 AM changed its calls to KRCV. On 1995-12-08, the station changed its call sign to KNRC, on 1996-02-19 to KHIT. On 1998-11-17 the station changed to KPTT, on 2005-03-16 to the current KPLY. [3]

KPLY is the Reno radio partner for the San Francisco 49ers. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "KPLY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ Archive of KKOH station history page
  3. ↑ "KPLY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ "San Francisco 49ers".


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