KPNW-FM

KPNW-FM (98.9 MHz "98.9 The Bull") is a commercial radio station in Seattle, Washington. The station is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting and airs a country music radio format. Hubbard also owns four other radio stations in the Seattle metropolitan area. The studios and offices are located at Newport Corporate Center on 131st Avenue SE in Bellevue.

For the radio station in Eugene, Oregon, known as KPNW-FM from 1968 to 1994, see KODZ and KPNW (AM).

KPNW-FM
  • Seattle, Washington
Broadcast areaSeattle metropolitan area
Frequency98.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding98.9 The Bull
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: Sports gambling
HD3: Talk radio (KKNW simulcast)
Ownership
Owner
Sister stations
KQMV, KRWM, KIXI, KKNW
History
First air date
May 1958 (1958-05) (as KMCS)
Former call signs
  • KPOS (1958)
  • KMCS (1958–1965)
  • KBBX (1965–1972)
  • KEZX (1972–1995)
  • KWJZ (1995–2011)
  • KLCK-FM (2011–2016)
  • KVRQ (2016–2018)
  • KNUC (2018–2023)
Call sign meaning
Pacific Northwest
Technical information
Facility ID57843
ClassC
ERP
HAAT698 meters (2,290 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
47.505°N 121.969°W / 47.505; -121.969
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website989kpnw.com

KPNW-FM's effective radiated power (ERP) is 63,900 watts (68,000 with beam tilt). The transmitter is located in Issaquah on Tiger Mountain. KPNW-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format. Its HD2 subchannel carries a sports gambling format, and its HD3 subchannel simulcasts sister station KKNW.

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