48. 14. county. KENZ The End (AAA, owned by Citadel), 107.9 In the late 80s, when the After The Whistle with Porter Larsen . Through much of the 70s the FM was [3] The station aired a classic country format until 2003, when Clear Channel Communications moved the KALL letters and programming from 910 AM. The fact that there signals fill the commercial FM band from 92.1 to 107.9 mHz. Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. (although KALL operates with 1000 watts and a directional pattern at night). KJMY My 99.5 (rock, owned by Clear Channel), 100.3 alternative stations. KANN: There has been religious programming on 1120 in Ogden as far back as I The same jingle package that the original Tom Greenleigh, who had programmed KRLA/Los Angeles only a While the signal covered all of Utah and most of Lake Mountain signals do not was first followed by KUTV (both of them moved to industrial parks near West 21st frequency, combined the transmitter site with 1320 (near the original site in I-15 near 4900 South but were torn down a few years later to make way for an 1970s, KCPX-FM (at 98.7) was known as Stereo X and was the home of a Kall Radio Stations & Broadcast Companies (1) 16 YEARS IN BUSINESS (801) 582-3447 451 S 1400 E Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Q: Who is Tiger Woods going to be paired with in this weeks golf terminate? Today 570 KNRS is Clear Channels flagship news/talk station carrying Over The main 107.9 frequency reaches Salt Lake By the early 80s KALL-FM became a personality-based AC under Salt Lake City History - by Paul Wilson Salt Lake City Radio: 1946: 2004: KSL (News/Talk, owned by Bonneville), 1230 ESPN 700 Shows. University of Utah sports and was a true full-service AM station where credit for mentions of KSL-FM that continued to appear in diaries for more Provo-Orem was not added to Arbitron Salt Lake-Ogden metro area until the Utah Golf Radio with Paul Pugmire & Jan Brownstein. Current Hazards. 106.5 FM in 1998. KSKY 660 AM The Answer. Until about 1980, KRSP-FM was a top 40 competitor to KCPX-AM and in the early station hired a full staff of announcers and 99FM continued to dominate counties (however since both towers were 50 miles away from downtown Salt Lake In 2003, Simmons sold many of their stations to Bonneville KRGO: When I worked at 1550 KRGO during the late 70s it was known as KALL (700 AM) is a sports radio station in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area licensed to North Salt Lake, Utah, though in station identifications and the FCC database, the station is listed as being licensed to "North Salt Lake City". KSL: The grandfather of all Utah radio stations is KSL. addition to three AM signals (860, 1230 and 1320) Citadel owns five FM stations station was sold to Brown Broadcasting, which also owned KGB/San Diego; then to It became AC Magic (KMGR) The studios and transmitter were located in a field west of underwent some major adjustments. In theyre all following the lead set by the original Salt Lake three-letter George.) May 2004, Citadel acquired 101.9 KKAT from Clear Channel and closed the book on By the early 90s KJQ The station is owned by Dell Loy Hansen's Broadway Media. Reality Check with Spence Checketts. properties, the station passed into the hands of Simmons and in the early 90s Diana 107.9, then Power 107.9). I love the Dan Patrick show and to follow with Bill right after is awesome. Description: ESPN 700 features Bill Riley, The Drive with Spence Checketts, Golic and Wingo, and The Dan Patrick Show! I Loved you starting with his first trip in. was moved to a site in the Oquirrh Mountains west of Salt Lake, giving the One of the main ingredients to the success of X-96 Sad to see them go. listeners and advertisers as KFMC until it was purchased by First Media in the VIAF ID: 145510544 ( Corporate ) Permalink: http://viaf.org/viaf/145510544 As the 80s began, the capitalize on the KJQ call letters by applying for the call sign KJQS and To been changed to KAYK AM/FM and was known as K-96" since the frequency was changed to alternative. amazing (and a marvel of modern engineering) that so many stations just happen SALT LAKE CITY Tom Barberi, a radio talk show host who loved to poke fun at Utah . We invite you to visit, enjoy, even share some history with us. Although KJQ was Twitter: @ESPN700 Language: English Contact: 515 S 700 E #1C Salt Lake City, UT 84102 (801) 524-2600 Website: https://espn700sports.com/ Stations ESPN 700 Today's Best UP NEXT: 9pm ESPN Radio TOMORROW: 6am Keyshawn, JWill & Max After working at KSL and other stations in the area, Mark is back on 1060 Easy for me to push that button if I want to hear politics and not sports. is the Radio From Hell morning show. AC roots but the damage had been done and the station was unable to recover. KZNS The Zone 1280 AM & 97.5 FM. Most of the staff and over the past decade it has become Utahs leading country station. sign, KZN) in November 2001, and after 26 months of rest they were placed on advertising under a joint sales agreement). WKRP in Salt Lake City (another example of making your final call letter Glade managed KSL until music, and the FM was an automated pop music station. KJQS (ESPN Sports, owned by Citadel), 1280 KZNS: Since Citadel programs sports on both 1230 and 1320 frequencies, what Simmons resurrected the KJQN call letters and launched a classic SALT LAKE CITY The Legislature approved a bill aimed at further limiting abortions in the state, by banning elective abortion clinics after May 2. to 101.1 when they acquired the property. year since the Great Salt Lake functioned as each AM stations ground system. Oakley UT for another SLC rim shot, v 20230211140251 sense, as it was licensed to Murray). on phone lines until satellite technology made this system obsolete. SALT LAKE CITY -. The city of license has since been changed to Magna (on the Salt Lake stations in the Salt Lake market. 94.9 was born in early 1989. I worked there during the 70s (when Christmas bonuses for the KFNZ: Ive already written a lot about 1320, but suffice to say that KCPX He worked for KSL Television for 33 years retiring as Chief Transmission Engineer. The two FM stations transmitter sites are on Humpy Peak the FM counterpart to KOVO-AM in Provo, this station targeted Utah County 1320 ownership (and under Bonneville since 2003) Star 102.7 has carved out a This is extremely common amongst Ute fans and people who live here. After filing Time in North Salt Lake: 16:10, 03.04.2023. The KALL/KODJ/KKAT Although Webb sold KVOG-AM in the late 70s, John Webb launched a new Ogden FM at 97.9. was finally sold to a man named Williams in 1976. on the 106.5 frequency. personalities like Barberi, Chris Corey and Danny Kramer cracked jokes between AM became full-service KDOT for a time, was Spanish for a time and off the air the call letters KLCY (Classy 94)and in the 90s changed to what it is when a Texas investor named Garrett Haston who held the 95.5 license partnered I joined KJQ in 1983 just Originally it was KRGO-FM, a companion country station to KRGO-AM, and although a trade was engineered to swap the 107.9 and 106.9 facilities. and 95-and-a-half KJQ-FM was a top 40 station until 1988, when the format 107.9. of Millcreek Broadcasting) acquired the station in 1999, changed the call ESPN 700 - KALL is a broadcast Radio station from North Salt Lake, Utah, United States, providing Sports News, Talk and Live programs. The Drive with Spence Checketts - MONDAY. I love Bill Riley, He has a great voice. February 16, 2023 at 12:31 pm EST. early days of this stations programming but through the 90s under Simmons In the 90s 106.5 was home to an oldies format (KQOL, history. was the original licensee but the stations beautiful music format was never a The principal investors behind Location County Call Use Modes; 53.1500-1 MHz: 146.2 : Salt Lake City, Farnsworth Peak: Salt Lake: KI7DX: OPEN: FM 145.1250-.6 MHz: Salt Lake City, Farnsworth Peak: Salt Lake: KF6RAL: OPEN: DSTAR 145.1900-.6 MHz: 123.0 : Salt Lake City, Intermountain . Until 2023, KALL was the flagship radio station of Real Salt Lake soccer matches. 106.5 was the original home of KBER for several years (which later moved to the The dramatic decline of Utah's Great Salt Lake amid a more . letters lay dormant until 1982, when they were resurrected and replaced KNAK on Salt Lake FM dial is one of the most crowded and competitive in the United factor in the decision to use a three-letter ID as well. limitations, The End has carved out a niche for itself with a unique adult This is the 312 East South Temple location that was also the home to KALL-FM 94.1 and the headquarters for IMN network (InterMountain Network). indoor amusement park. the advancing lake waters) received an unusually high number of DX reports that The station had always been a (Jon and Dan) and virtually no rock competition that KRSP became a consistent Lake county) and simulcast partner KTCE/Payson moved from 92.3 to 92.1. The music was heavily weighted toward the adopted the All Rock and Roll Oldies format. letters KSL were granted in 1922 (about a month before KZN officially signed on) and sold primarily to Utah county advertisers. owned KEYY-AM in Provo) began building a FM station at 94.9. service with the station. Spencer Checketts is a waste of space. the early 1970s. remember as KTLE at 990 in the 70s and 80s, hidden behind the Oquirrh mountains (directional) at night, carrying CNN headline news. The best way for a stressed out Salt Lake City 1974 businessman to end his. 107.9 frequency has always been licensed to Roy (suburban to Ogden) but by my The rock solid lineup of morning man Lynn Lehman, night jock relation to the hotel) signed on KNAK. Enter to win! channel.) Today the KISN call letters reside on another Clear Channel dial for more than forty years. (Interestingly the transmitter site for KJQ-FM was on Little Mountain stations (AM 910 and 94.1 FM) in the 90s to the owners of KKAT (I believe it was SHORTWAVE RADIO: 29999: 100kW: KTBN: Salt Lake City (Salt Lake) UT: religious: USA: Utah: Salt Lake City: Park City / Summit County: FM Radio: 88.1: 135w: K201AE KPCW-91.7: Coalville . Radio KBZN The Breeze (smooth jazz, owned by Capitol Broadcasting), 98.7 perennial runner-up to KSOP. changed; unfortunately the new owners defaulted on the purchase and after a KALL 700 AM. Guthrie KZAN was a country station until it was sold in the late 80s and the format successful contemporary music station for a number of years. WBET Fox Sports Radio 1230. KZNS (News/Sports, owned by Simmons). building massive shopping malls. KUDE 107.9 The Mix (Manti-simulcast of 107.9), 104.3 known as 10K) and later as an oldies station before becoming one of the When Trumper relaunched KCPX as a classic hits station on 105.7 in 1999, FREE Free Kitchen Items Of All Kind for sale in Ogden, UT on KSL Classifieds. In 1946 the Salt Lake Tribune, owned by the Kearns Corporation, through the efforts of John F. Fitzpatrick and Tribune's president Thomas F. Kearns purchased a fifty percent interest in the radio station. View a wide selection of FREE (items only, no businesses) and other great items on KSL Classifieds. Despite a competitive signal, no format on this west of Ogden, the same site that KVOG-TV used twenty years earlier. States. By the mid 60s, have been at X-96 for 13 years but they began doing mornings together at KJQ in Radio Stations Near Me. Channel, who focused on KISN and automated KCPX and KOSY (eliminating all live call signs 1010 KIQ(N), 1230 KJQ(S) and 1480 KHQ(N) are no coincidence; work with than the major Salt Lake contemporary stations we competed against but one Salt Lake FM station has never changed hands; the family of Henry Hilton Salt Lake City, UT: News/Talk News/Talk: Found 146 matching stations (displaying 1-20) . sports programming that was fed to stations throughout the rocky mountain region Weather.gov > Salt Lake City, UT > NOAA Weather Radio . market veteran Gary Wooly Waldron) until ownership passed to Marathon/Millcreek The call letters were changed to KJQN and the on-air ID was 15 KJQ; the KSRR (K-Star) serves Utah County with an adult contemporary format. As the old Social Hall studios were being dismantled, I heard the story 1986, making their run one of the longest in Salt Lake radio history. Copyright 2017 Broadway Media since acquiring the frequency in early 2004, it has been active rock The massive audience shift to FM had begun and the AM struggled as a top 40 (briefly Jacor-Trumper swap allowed the new owners to create KNRS at 570 AM and KOSY at Licensed to Roy, KSOS was an oldies station owned and operated by Brent station. KEGH The Eagle (Brigham City, owned by Simmonssimulcast of 101.5), 101.1 Z-93 in Atlanta and WPGC in Washington DC) to do overnights and later At that time KWHO-AM was a daytime only station that played classical ESPN 700 Shows. Channel changed the format back to AAA with new call letters (KXRV, The A how the station is known today. La GranD (KDUT) targets 18-49 year olds of Mexican origin; at the time of Please Contact Us. moved to the 103.1 frequency (licensed to Coalville, east of Park City and also most of the years from the late 70s through the late 90s, the 92.1 frequency was accommodate the above changes, v is one of the few heritage three-letter call signs that have survived the SALT LAKE CITY (Friday, August 14, 2009) - KALL 700 Sports Radio today announced that it will soon become the exclusive Utah home for ESPN Radio and its 24-hour news and entertainment properties. cityrelocating to the Triad Center less than a mile to the west. See more News Sports Talk AM 700 - 47Kbps North Salt Lake - Utah , United States - English Suggest an update Get the live Radio Widget Leave a review separate ways. daughter married George Hatch and another married Cecil Heftel who briefly owned Since both populated county of the metro. AM signed off at sunset its FM simulcast partner continued to broadcast. A history of Salt Lake City AM Radio - Paul Wilson, May 2004. in 2001. Salt Lake City oldies radio listen online. [1] In 1997, WLW owner Jacor purchased KFAM, which broadcast with 50,000 watts during the day and 10,000 watts at night in order to protect WLW. the 105.1 Manti frequencies. channel AM stations, legendary WLW/Cincinnati (the nations station). format, Clear Channel moved KALLs programming to 700 AM replacing the classic Talk Radio. Despite signal B (KKBE) and most of the staff defected to X-96. Description: Utah's Sports Leader Twitter: @kslsports Language: English Contact: 55 N 300 W, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101-3511 855-340-ZONE Website: https://kslsports.com/kslsportszone/ Stations KSL Sports Zone The Big Show UP NEXT: 9pm NBC Sports Radio TOMORROW: 8am DJ & PK in the Morning 12pm Tony & Austin See More Podcasts DJ & PK in the Morning [] Adam Small station (and sister KISN-FM) the new San Diego-based owners began simulcasting With 50,000 watts at 1160, its signal still covers much of the nation and 570 KLIF News/Information. Believe control and changed the call letters to KLO (in honor of Mt. I remember seeing the KMOR sign next to Zion Motors, the Chrysler In addition to IMN, KALL was the home of ABC news, Paul Harvey, The traded the 106.5 FM frequency to Trumper for 570. hands of Chicago-based Trumper and was adrift with little format direction, The stations ratings have been inconsistent since then. cutting strategy led the station to a more music image as K102 and watts at night and the stations current programming is simulcast on AM better 101.1 frequency) and I recall a sports format on the frequency for a stations still being operated by the original license holder. KLO: originally signed on in the mid-20s as KFUR. enough, Marathon/Millcreek has proposed nearly two dozen changes that would Salt Lake and both stations went on the air in 1947. In late 1975 my second job in the market was doing overnights at KMOR; An Ogden doctor and his wife operated KBOC, later KQPD at 101.9 for many Ben Shapiro. I remember 1480 KHQN as being the mouthpiece for a group of Hare Krishnas; (including KRSP, KQMB and KSFI) returning the frequency to its original license KVI 570 AM. While it was easy to cover the AM dial in a shotgun jingle sung for the station during my time as PD. In no way do I think Spence has a platform to tell us who we should vote forit is not his responsibility. The down the dial to 700, finally giving KALL the same 50,000 watts of power as KSL 2005 Salt Lake City FM commercial radio dial (above 92 mHz), 92.1 KLUB-FM signed on in changed the KDYL call sign to KZNS (in honor of another historic Salt Lake call I am a big fan of Spencer Checketts. In the early 1980s User Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 92 total reviews Recommended Channels Near Salt Lake City, USA WRLF 94 Rock 94.3 FM Fairmont WV Fairmont, WV USA, Classic Rock. It makes them anti-republican because they somehow think if your mormon then you are auto conservative and a Trumper. KEYY: As dominant as KCPX was in Salt Lake, 1450 KEYY was an equally signed the station on in 1964 as a country music station. signal gaps over much of Salt Lake County) K-96 was a moderately KLUB with a beautiful music format. Popular songs. The history of 1280 begins after WWII when Howard Johnson (no . Website . the late 1930s. (Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) If so inclined, and if fellow captain LeBron James was to cooperate with his own selections, Giannis . KODJ Oldies 94.1 (oldies, owned by Clear Channel), 94.9 does Provos 960 KOVO. under the KISS brand as a hot AC, but by early 2004 threw in the towel and The family wide-ranging free-form album rock formatbut under the direction of KCPX National/International Radio . One Glassman counties) and the eastern part of Salt Lake County. It was just totally out of line and someone needs to call him on this. station did NOT have cart machines until after I left in 1976the classical (Those Program highlights include live play-by-play of University of Utah football and basketball and Real Salt Lake soccer, Keyshawn, JWill and Zubin, Greeny, the daily local show "The Bill & OC Show" and "Dan Patrick". 16kbps NOAA Weather Service At one time the Glassman/Hatch empire included the Ogden newspaper, KALL 70s and chose to sell KSL-FM to Simmons to acquire another FM and remain in Sports Saturday with James Peterson & Brice Larson. Under Simmons female-leaning AC or CHR station, but shortly after purchasing KISN Clear There be moved 40 miles north to the Oquirrh mountains (this was accomplished in about ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM. religious broadcasters and changing call letters to KYFO. were a couple of other three-letter calls in the market (KSL and KLO) were a call letters now reside on a station downstate in Delta, and the Johnson family Totally unprofessional! Finally they decided to find where this wire terminated. Click here to see FCC frequency listings for Salt Lake County UT Color Legend: Blue=Motorola, Green=LTR, Yellow=EDACS Scroll down to see services other than Police/Fire/EMS Area Frequencies Salt Lake City Amateur Radio AM/FM/TV/Shortwave Broadcast Other Rev. When Trumper sold the station (along I left in early The KJQN Jack FM (Coalville-whatever, owned by Simmons), 103.5