KRFM

Last updated
KRFM
City Show Low, Arizona
Broadcast area White Mountains (Arizona)
Frequency 98.5 MHz
BrandingMix 98.5
Programming
Format Adult contemporary
Ownership
OwnerPetracom of Holbrook, LLC
History
First air date
1983 (at 96.5)
Former frequencies
96.5 MHz (1983–2017)
Technical information
Facility ID 33692
Class C0
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 303 meters (994 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website 985krfm.com

KRFM is a commercial adult contemporary music radio station in Show Low, Arizona, broadcasting on 98.5 FM. It is owned by Petracom of Holbrook, LLC. Unlike many commercial stations in the area, the station features no satellite-syndicated content, and instead all programming is generated locally.

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History

The call letters KRFM were originally assigned to an Easy Listening station in Phoenix, Arizona (now KYOT). When the station changed its call letters in the mid-1980s, an Easy Listening station was launched in Show Low with the KRFM call letters. As of 2013, the station features a morning show called "Tommy Boy in The Morning".

On August 10, 2017, at 2 pm KRFM moved from 96.5 FM to 98.5 FM. [1] The station was licensed to operate at 98.5 FM on August 18, 2017.

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References

  1. Arizona Pair Complete Frequency Changes Radioinsight – August 10, 2017

Coordinates: 34°12′22″N109°56′28″W / 34.206°N 109.941°W / 34.206; -109.941