Broadcast area | Grand Junction, Colorado |
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Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
Branding | 96.1 K-Star |
Programming | |
Format | Classic rock |
Affiliations | United Stations Radio Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | MBC Grand Broadcasting, Inc. |
KGLN, KKVT, KMGJ, KMOZ-FM, KNAM, KNZZ, KTMM | |
History | |
First air date | 1980 | (as KWDE)
Former call signs | KWDE (1979–1985) |
Call sign meaning | K-STaR |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 21629 |
Class | C0 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 335 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°52′41″N108°13′34″W / 38.878°N 108.226°W |
Translator(s) | 100.1 K261EU (Montrose) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
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