KPUG
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| Broadcast area | Whatcom County |
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| Frequency | 1170 kHz |
| Branding | KPUG 1170 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KAFE, KGMI, KISM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58887 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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| Translator(s) | 97.9 K250BW (Bellingham) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
KPUG (1170 AM) is a sports radio station located and licensed in Bellingham, Washington, transmitting from an antenna located off Sunset Drive. KPUG is operated by the Cascade Radio Group, owned by Saga Communications. The majority of local sports taking place in and around Whatcom County are broadcast on KPUG. Local programming includes "The Zone With Allan Fee," which runs weekdays from 3-6 pm.
KPUG serves Northwest Washington with a signal that reaches into Vancouver and Victoria in Canada and also reaches into Seattle's northern suburbs (daytime only) and the Olympic Peninsula.
History
[edit]KPUG began broadcasting in early 1948 on 1170 kHz with 1,000 watts of power. It was an affiliate of the Don Lee Network. The station's principal owner was Jessica Longston.[2]
Translator
[edit]| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K250BW | 97.9 FM | Bellingham, Washington | 143909 | 250 | 7 m (23 ft) | D | 48°46′33.4″N 122°26′29.6″W / 48.775944°N 122.441556°W | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPUG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KPUG Bellingham, Wash. Joins Don Lee Network" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 9, 1948. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 58887 (KPUG) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KPUG in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 143909 (K250BW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K250BW at FCCdata.org
Radio stations in Northwest Washington | |||||||||||
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| Bellingham (Whatcom County) |
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| Port Angeles (Clallam County) |
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| Island and San Juan Counties |
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| Jefferson County |
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| Skagit County |
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48°46′33.4″N 122°26′25.6″W / 48.775944°N 122.440444°W
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