KXKQ

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KXKQ
KXKQ logo.png
City Safford, Arizona
Broadcast area Safford, Arizona
Frequency 94.5 MHz
BrandingKat Kountry 94.5
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
OwnerReed Richins
(Double-R-Communications LLC)
KATO, KWRQ
Technical information
Facility ID 40916
Class C2
ERP 1,700 watts
HAAT 671.0 meters (2,201.4 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°53′23″N109°19′26″W / 32.88972°N 109.32389°W / 32.88972; -109.32389
Links
Website https://gilavalleycentral.net

KXKQ (94.5 FM, "Kat Kountry 94") is a radio station licensed to serve Safford, Arizona, United States. The station is owned by Reed Richins, through licensee Double-R-Communications LLC. It airs a country music format. [1] Home of "Reed in the Morning", hosted by Reed Richins. The top morning show in the Gila Valley for 25 years.

The station was assigned the KXKQ call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on March 13, 1979. [2]

In 2000, KXKQ was named "Best Country Music Station" by the editors of the Phoenix New Times. [3] In 2001, the same newspaper named KXKQ "Best Country Radio Station". [4]

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References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
  2. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  3. "2000 Best of Phoenix". Phoenix New Times.
  4. "2001 Best of Phoenix". Phoenix New Times.