KQAK
Appearance
Broadcast area | Bend, Oregon |
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Frequency | 105.7 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 105.7 KQAK |
Programming | |
Format | Classic hits |
Subchannels | HD2: News/Talk (KBNW simulcast) HD3: Sports (KRCO simulcast) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks United Stations Radio Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner | Horizon Broadcasting Group |
KRCO, KRCO-FM, KWPK-FM | |
History | |
First air date | September 5, 1986 (as KWBX) |
Former call signs | KJII (1984–1986, CP) KWBX (1986–1990) |
Call sign meaning | K QuAcK |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 31175 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 40,000 watts |
HAAT | 180 meters |
Translator(s) | HD3: 92.5 K223DJ (Bend) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kqak.com |
KQAK (105.7 FM) is a commercial classic hits music radio station in Bend, Oregon.
History of the KQAK call sign
[edit]KQAK was the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) call sign of a now defunct classic rock—and, more memorably, new wave/punk/gothic/ska—radio station, "The Quake," in San Francisco, California. See KSOL-FM under the history section for more information.
105.7 FM history
[edit]The station signed on the air on September 5, 1986 as KWBX with a classical music format, simulcasting KWAX 91.1 FM Eugene. They changed their call letters to the current KQAK and switched to an oldies format on October 19, 1990.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KQAK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "105.7 KQAK • Rock & Roll's Greatest Hits - :15". YouTube.
- ^ "105.7 KQAK • Rock & Roll's Greatest Hits - :30". YouTube.
External links
[edit]- Official Website
- Facility details for Facility ID 31175 (KQAK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KQAK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database