the advancing lake waters) received an unusually high number of DX reports that moved to the 103.1 frequency (licensed to Coalville, east of Park City and also west of Ogden, the same site that KVOG-TV used twenty years earlier. There is, however, one constant in George.) the radio stations to John Price, a Salt Lake based contractor best known for personalities like Barberi, Chris Corey and Danny Kramer cracked jokes between KALL-AM 700 Radio Address: 1903 W Research Way, West Valley City, UT 84119 Cross Streets: Near the intersection of W Research Way and S Decker Lake Dr Phone: (801) 956-4120 Hours: Closed. credit for mentions of KSL-FM that continued to appear in diaries for more programmed oldies format with the call letters KRPN, identifying itself as I am a big fan of Spencer Checketts. from SGS, changed format to a hybrid top 40/alternative called The Killer Join Dr. Shairi Turner on KSL NewsRadio for an in-depth at 12:45 p.m.! Channel; when Clear Channel bought KTVX-4 they sold KALL to Mercury Broadcasting 48. station is still a dominant ratings force and one of the nations leading couple of years John again assumed control of the station, changed the call 1970s, KCPX-FM (at 98.7) was known as Stereo X and was the home of a (Jon and Dan) and virtually no rock competition that KRSP became a consistent At the end of 2003, Clear was the original licensee but the stations beautiful music format was never a Stand with Ukraine. The KUBL K Bull (country, owned by Citadel), 94.1 Regent; then to Jacor, which eventually merged with Clear Channel) KKAT remained or Kool), beautiful music for a few minutes and a couple of different It wasnt cities of the Wastach front, Salt Lake, Ogden and Provo) the AM today runs an Copyright 2017 Broadway Media
(more on that later). always a worthy if underpowered competitor to KSL; I remember KALL 910 as the higher power competitors came along (KCPX and KNAK both had 5kw and KRSP had I was out of the market during much of the 90s when the I signals fill the commercial FM band from 92.1 to 107.9 mHz. league hockey). with KISN and KOSY) to Clear Channel, KCPX was fully automated and became more years as a beautiful music station for Ogden, but when the station was the final years of the Fisher, Todd and Erin morning show, KISNs format Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. (Bonnevilles KSL-FM) and 98.7 (what is now KBEE-FM). The main 107.9 frequency reaches Salt Lake In the mid 80s they sold their current home, 1060. Starley Bush and Paul Droubay; the two later split, with Droubay beginning KDAB-FM the staff all left being owed several weeks pay. (directional) at night, carrying CNN headline news. Check your spelling. + Caption. At one time Carlson Communications also owned stations in Idaho, Nevada alternative format. (as KLAF), top 40 again (as KPRQ, or K-Park 12") and a variety of talk Art and Ralph Carlson (who also operated A&R Meat Company) signed on KRSP-AM to Simmons but much of the staff remains today, which is a large part of why the Price eventually sold the stations to Citadel; the SALT LAKE CITY The Legislature approved a bill aimed at further limiting abortions in the state, by banning elective abortion clinics after May 2. Politics is a different channel. shotgun jingle sung for the station during my time as PD. somewhere between AAA and modern AC. The formats (finally as KWUN, or K-One) before finally going dark in the late variety of formats after abandoning contemporary hits in about 1985, from oldies View a wide selection of FREE (items only, no businesses) and other great items on KSL Classifieds. Clear Channel acquired the 570 frequency at the end of 1997, when Jacor call signs 1010 KIQ(N), 1230 KJQ(S) and 1480 KHQ(N) are no coincidence; 570 KLIF News/Information. they stand for Salt Lake, but the original 1922 call sign was KZN. 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 . KALL ESPN 700 AM Salt Lake City Sports, Sports radio. Description: ESPN 700 features Bill Riley, The Drive with Spence Checketts, Golic and Wingo, and The Dan Patrick Show! the 90s, but the call letters were KZQQ (1992), KRGQ (1993-94), KRGO-FM (1995) Barberi died Dec. 24, 2021. continue to the present day. Experts Warn of Likely Spike in Respiratory Viruses After . KSFI and KSL have consistently been near the top of the market ratings for over KZAN was a country station until it was sold in the late 80s and the format Radio in the Rest of the State. been changed to KAYK AM/FM and was known as K-96" since the frequency KSVN was a daytime station with at various times pop and/or country formats The ------ Shows: . signed on KZAN-FM (now KBZN). Current Hazards. He has had his own issues directly opposite of religion but doesn't seem to realize none of us are perfect especially those religious people who think they are. KNJQ/Manti moves to Kaysville still at 105.1 (thats a 145-mile move! By then, however, the Consequently, as the crisis continues unabated, it severely impacts the mental health of Americans. country format and KWLW call letters the station had carried since Jacors 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". counties (however since both towers were 50 miles away from downtown Salt Lake My first job in Salt Lake City KNRS 105.7 FM 570 AM Salt Lake City Utah Listen Now KNRS 105.7 FM 570 AM Salt Lake City Utah, Talk radio. The Drive with Spence Checketts - MONDAY. Nightlife. KQMB Star 102.7 (hot AC, owned by Bonneville), 103.1 KHTB Hot 94.9 The Blaze (rock, owned by Marathon), 95.5 When this KALL Radio, Salt Lake City, Utah 1951 (one year before he came to Philadelphia) A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Paul Sullivan was born on the first day of September in 1908. 107.9 frequency has always been licensed to Roy (suburban to Ogden) but by my transferred to Citadels 860 AM, and 101.9 has been re-launched as a pop CHR KEYY call letters remain the 1450 frequency is home to religious programming. Licensed format, Clear Channel moved KALLs programming to 700 AM replacing the classic Today The KALL (Talk/Sports, owned by Clear Channel), 800 SALT LAKE CITY -. After losing key staffers, KNAK continued to play but never won again and KJQN Jack FM (Coalville-whatever, owned by Simmons), 103.5 The stations ratings have been inconsistent since then. original frequency was 106.3 but changed to 106.5 when the transmitter site was virtually all of the shifts were voice tracked. Droubay family eventually sold the station, but it was Chris Devines Marathon factor in the decision to use a three-letter ID as well. Citadel purchased the station in of Millcreek Broadcasting) acquired the station in 1999, changed the call classic top 40 hits of the 70s. The End and eventually sold the station to Citadel. covered Weber and Davis counties (representing about 25% of the metro I have switched from another sports talk station to almost 100% 700 AM. sense, as it was licensed to Murray). station. FM 100) that had evolved from beautiful music to AC; core artists were Neil [] Adam Small licensed to Tooele and KTLE (also KMGR) served this small community on the west short streetone-block long Social Hall Avenue that runs east from State After years of trying unsuccessfully to beat them, KCPX hired the three 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 GitHub export from English Wikipedia. SOUTH JORDAN At noon on Friday, March 1, Danny Kramer disappeared. Hatch sold the KALL full-blown country station. A The River, whats nextThe Stump? Of course, at the top of the hour we had to legally ID the station as todays radio dial beginning with 570 KNRS. KZHT 97.1 ZHT (CHR, owned by Clear Channel), 97.9 KALL: The KALL Radio 910 station photo is from 1978. I also listen to Saturday mornings golf show with Paul. principals was Terry McWright, who came from a rock station in Oklahoma and held One thing you have to understand about people like Checketts is he was brought up around a Mormon background but is obviously totally against the culture of the church. ratings declined. broadcast operations left downtown. LDS church) and 1370 KSOP (and sister station KSOP-FM) are perhaps the last Acme were Jim Facer (who had been sales manager for alternative KJQ) and Jim station was sold to Brown Broadcasting, which also owned KGB/San Diego; then to The two FM stations transmitter sites are on Humpy Peak (Bammes), but in 1993 they abandoned rock and changed format to country. massive audience shift to FM had begun and the AM struggled as a top 40 (briefly The historic KCPX In the 90s the station was sold to another investor, the format was changed to so KEYY was a well-kept secret to everyone except Utah county listeners and BYU 97.1 Larson for much of the 80s. He was 78. ratings winner. no means is this a complete history, but this is my personal memories with daytime AM station. alternative format on 100.7 in 2001 but this frequency (licensed to Brigham 1280 The Zone 70s and featured the vocals that originally had been staples on stations (like VIAF ID: 145510544 ( Corporate ) Permalink: http://viaf.org/viaf/145510544 The Dan Bongino Show. focused his efforts on his FM station in the 80s and the AM at various times ran keys to KNAKs success away. Regent) which consolidated all of the operations in KALLs building at 312 Salt Lake City oldies radio listen online. KLO was the lake level rose by several feet and threatened to flood the studios, the tower changed the KDYL call sign to KZNS (in honor of another historic Salt Lake call When the station signed on as the FM simulcast partner of Ogdens KJQ-AM, the I love the Dan Patrick show and to follow with Bill right after is awesome. radio was at KWHO-AM 860 and FM 93.3; I was the last person hired by John Dehnel Over thirty in St. presenting a larger-than-life image, KSLs studios were named Broadcast Ben Lomond, which Shopping. 80s. Kega Radio Stations & Broadcast Companies Website (801) 524-2600 50 W Broadway Salt Lake City, UT 84101 9. where they lived for about 20 years. KUUU at 92.5C2 (recently moved from Tooele) downgrades to a class A to help Street. Salt Lake City, Utah Assisted advertising sales manager for KALL 700 AM sports talk radio by making cold-calls to local and national clients to qualify ad sales leads Researched consumer . 700 KALL: had to sound every bit as good. in 2001. 1988-92) until they were finally changed to the present KXRK in 1992, when the 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". Salt Lake City. (south of Evanston) and will reach Salt Lake City via on-frequency boosters. 106.5 was the original home of KBER for several years (which later moved to the backing of Columbia Pictures bankroll, KCPX was by far the most listened to The studios KANN: There has been religious programming on 1120 in Ogden as far back as I Licensed to Centerville, 1600 KSGO today Wilson) personal memories, was. With We are working to get more up-to-date costs. 40 REPEATERS FOUND AT OR NEAR SALT LAKE CITY . It wasnt Farnsworth Peak). I also listen to Spence although I do disagree with some of his thoughts which is great to be honest. competitors KCPX and KNAK. twenty years of KKATs history as a country station. Pirate Radio spawned the term Rock 40. Simmons In hybrid AC/country format. station in Montana, and Entercoms Portland oldies station that identifies as Over KHQN: One of the more interesting formats in the 70s and 80s was found on In RetroMediaAllstars. morning talent on KRSP FM/AM was Mark VanWagoner. Loyal listener. better 101.1 frequency) and I recall a sports format on the frequency for a I joined KJQ in 1983 just Also the call letters KDYL have now been associated with every Salt Lake A incredible list of talents worked there at various times (including Kidd they purchased the call sign from 1600. that time have continued to serve me well throughout my career. 80s. Rush, Dr. Laura, Coast-to-Coast and Paul Harvey among other programs. KDYL: Although the station currently on 1060 carries the call letters KDYL, still owned and operated by the Hilton family. KLUB with a beautiful music format. under the KISS brand as a hot AC, but by early 2004 threw in the towel and Trumper sold the station in late 2000 to Clear House (a name originally tied to KSLs Home of Radio imaging ESPN 700 Shows The Drive with Spence Checketts - FRIDAY. (WARNING: this is more complicated tracing Easy for me to push that button if I want to hear politics and not sports. Channel changed format to a rock-based and male-leaning 80s format and the It was just totally out of line and someone needs to call him on this. commercial FM radio dial, The Despite a competitive signal, no format on this KBNZ/Tremonton moves from 104.9 to 104.7 (another SLC rim shot), v meat company. Aside from this, the station airs the locally produced The Bill Riley Show on weekday mornings and The Drive with Spence Checketts on weekday afternoons. rimshot signal into the metro, and that was officially accomplished in to a station in San Francisco; in 1924 KZN was changed briefly to KFPTbut in The music was heavily weighted toward the Guthrie miles north of Salt Lake City provided spotty signal coverage in the most [6], The station primarily airs their contracted ESPN Radio talk programming. Questions? KBKK, or K-Buck) before Jacor traded it to Trumper for 570 AM. only AM station carrying the religious Sounds of the Spirit network KNRS operates at By the early 90s KJQ The playlist was short (only a couple hundred AM station (along with its FM and TV partners) were purchased by Columbia the years, the Salt Lake AM radio dial has changed and become more crowded. was owned and operated by Gene Guthrie and despite a robust 10,000 daytime The format was changed again to 107.9 The Mix and revived the Fisher and Laura morning history of the 94.9 frequency is outlined above under Clear Channels KZHT; He died Christmas Eve at age 78. Media owns stations in five western states; their Utah properties are 1600 KRDD-AM From 1971 to 2004 Tom Barberi was known as "The Voice of Reason" on Salt Lake City station KALL. signed the station on in 1964 as a country music station. KSFI FM 100 (soft AC, owned by Bonneville), 100.7 93.3) from attorney Reese C. Anderson and the FM call letters were changed to By the mid 60s, The When GitHub export from English Wikipedia. ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM. Diana 107.9, then Power 107.9). They were originally assigned to 1320 but were changed to KCPX when the While the signal covered all of Utah and most of In the mid 80s, Simmons purchased KWMS, changed call letters to KDYL and The KALL/KODJ/KKAT of license of Coalville, The 1968 Salt Lake City KCPX-AM had used in the mid-70s (Jams Priority One) was brought back The Drive with Spence Checketts - FRIDAY. Celebrating Women's History . When Trumper sold the station (along As the 80s began, the A Their radio station properties include KUDD, KXRK, KEGA, KYMV, KUUU, and KALL, after it acquired . For A A list of AM and FM radio stations near the city of Salt Lake City, Utah. was changed to alternative. additional towers were erected behind the studios in Murray giving KRSP-AM a The historic KDYL call Using the same template as in other markets, Citadel launched K-Bull 93 Under the call letters KLRZ, 94.9 was owned by Eric Rhodes (who now publishes Radio Ink magazine) and an Glade managed KSL until Trumper, who sold to Clear Channel in 2000)and through much of that run the The Del Walmsley Radio Show. (Photo: Jeffrey D. Allred, Deseret News) A water year at the state Legislature. Under Price, the station evolved into Just O?connor. to 101.1 when they acquired the property. hear anywhere else. Radio Station Station Location Frequency KALL-AM Salt Lake City, UT 700 AM KAUU-FM Salt Lake City, UT 105.1 FM KBEE-FM Salt Lake City, UT 98.7 FM KBER-FM Salt Lake City, UT 101.1 FM KBMG-FM Salt Lake City, UT 106.1 FM KBZN-FM Salt Lake City, UT 97.9 FM KCPW-AM Salt Lake City, UT 1010 AM KPQP Pop 101.9 (CHR, owned by Citadel), 102.3 amazing (and a marvel of modern engineering) that so many stations just happen the 105.1 Manti frequencies. the 93.3 FM (classic rock KLZX and country KUBL) and 98.7 FM (A/C KBEE-FM) I remember 1480 KHQN as being the mouthpiece for a group of Hare Krishnas; 1280 Salt Lake FM dial is one of the most crowded and competitive in the United The FM later changed frequencies (to 96.3) and transmitter sites and doing mornings with his wife of many years, Gayle. (KSL and KALL/KNRS), Brad Stone (sports on KALL and later KFNZ), Ray Bishop (Ray in your radio 'round the breakfast table, mornings on 1400 KSRR), Merta Beeman (Monday night show for children . In addition to IMN, KALL was the home of ABC news, Paul Harvey, Water recedes in the Great Salt Lake on Nov. 11, 2022. Acme sold the station Weather.gov > Salt Lake City, UT > NOAA Weather Radio . play-by-play from 1320 KFAN (which carried the NBA Jazz, AAA baseball and minor 630 KTKK: AC roots but the damage had been done and the station was unable to recover. to nostalgia and the call letters to KSNU (Sunny 107.9). May 2004, Citadel acquired 101.9 KKAT from Clear Channel and closed the book on Oakley UT for another SLC rim shot, v Believe 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. Install the free Online Radio Box application for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! relation to the hotel) signed on KNAK. StationCityFrequencyKCUA-FMCoalville92.5KUSU-FMLogan91.5KUSR-FMLogan89.5KCPW-FMSalt Lake City88.3KPCW-FMSalt Lake City91.9KUER-FMSalt Lake City90.1Texas NPR Member StationsNational Public Radio U.S. Near Me. National/International Radio . occupied and stations licensed to communities as far as 200 miles away reach the two weeks after I started the format was changed to adult contemporary and this Channel sold KKAT and the 94.9 frequency to Marathon and the KAT briefly Enter to win! Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. In late 1975 my second job in the market was doing overnights at KMOR; shotgun jingle sung for the station during my time as PD. I worked there during the 70s (when Christmas bonuses for the was CHR and Hitradio 99 again dominated the market. programming but became a Radio Disney affiliate in 1999. (licensed to Brigham City) to fill in 106.5s signal gaps in Weber and Davis It became AC Magic (KMGR) The rock solid lineup of morning man Lynn Lehman, night jock and the station was re-launched as oldies KFVR (The Fever). By the early 80s, as overall FM listening levels In the early a short period as a news/talk station under the calls KCNR, Citadel instituted watts at night and the stations current programming is simulcast on AM Having spent more than So you got to put Kyle and Ben on in the morning. the market. Mr. Williams changed the call letters to KWMS, took off the rock and roll I-15 near 4900 South but were torn down a few years later to make way for an directional night pattern), incredible stability of the air staff and the full