KEGL

KEGL (97.1 FM) is an iHeartMedia hot talk and sports betting formatted commercial radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. The studios are located along Dallas Parkway in Farmers Branch, although it has a Dallas address.

KEGL
Broadcast areaDallas–Fort Worth metroplex
Frequency97.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding97.1 The Freak
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatHot talk; Sports radio
SubchannelsHD2: Active rock "97.1 HD2 The Eagle"
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
Sister stations
History
First air date
June 7, 1959 (1959-06-07)
Former call signs
  • KFJZ-FM (1959–1969)
  • KWXI (1969–1976)
  • KFJZ (1976–1981)
Call sign meaning
"Eagle" (former branding, currently in use on HD2)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID18114
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT508 meters (1,667 ft)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website971thefreak.iheart.com

KEGL has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter site is in Cedar Hill. KEGL broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD-2 subchannel carries the active rock format formerly broadcast on the main signal.

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