KTGA

Last updated
KTGA
Frequency 99.3 MHz
BrandingBig Foot 99
Programming
Format Classic rock
Ownership
OwnerToga Radio LLC
KBDY
History
First air date
2005
Call sign meaning
K SaraToGA
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 164278
Class C1
ERP 18,000 watts
HAAT 324.1 meters
Transmitter coordinates
41°40′46″N107°14′8″W / 41.67944°N 107.23556°W / 41.67944; -107.23556
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website bigfoot99.com

KTGA (99.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to Saratoga, Wyoming, United States. The station is owned by Toga Radio LLC and carries a classic rock format. [2]

Contents

History

KTGA received its construction permit on February 22, 2005. The station was transferred to Toga Radio LLC in 2007. [3] The station's transmitter is located on Chokecherry Knob, south of Rawlins. [4] KTGA is joined on the mountain by Wyoming Public Radio's KUWI 89.9, and K206AJ 89.1, licensed to Sinclair, Wyoming but also operated by Wyoming Public Radio. [5]

The station has consistently won awards. [6] In 2017, the station received the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters award for Small Market Station of the Year. [7] In 2022, the station won an award for its website and use of Facebook. [8]

KTGA and KBDY share a studio at 1108 W. Bridge Street in Saratoga.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KTGA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KTGA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Broadcast Applications" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission.
  4. John Kirk (March 7, 2022). "Chokecherry Knob". ListsofJohn.com.
  5. "41.678861°, -107.237833°". MAPRAD.IO. Retrieved May 5, 2024.
  6. "For the Week of June 15-20, 2015". Rawlins-Carbon County Chamber of Commerce. June 2015.
  7. "Bigfoot 99--Wyoming Small Market Station of the Year 2017". June 11, 2017.
  8. "Wyoming Association of Broadcasters honors Bigfoot 99". Bigfoot99.com. June 13, 2022.