KUFO
KUFO (970 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Portland, Oregon. The station, owned by Alpha Media, calls itself "Freedom 970" and airs a talk radio format. KUFO's offices and studios are on Southwest 5th Avenue in Portland.
| |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Portland metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 970 kHz |
| Branding | Freedom 970 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Radio America Salem Radio Network Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
|
Sister stations | KBFF, KINK, KUPL, KXTG, KXL-FM |
| History | |
First air date | April 12, 1922 (as KQP) |
Former call signs | KQP (1922-1926) KOIN (1926-1977) KYTE (1977-1990) KESI (1990-1991) KBBT (1991-1996) KUPL (1996-2001) KUFO (2001-2002) KUPL (2002-2005) KCMD (2005-2010) KXFD (2010-2011) |
Former frequencies | 1208.8 kHz (11/9/1925-11/17/1925) 1414.1 kHz (11/1925-12/1925) 1309.1 kHz (12/1925-1/1926) 1410 kHz (1/1926-3/1926) 939.8 kHz (1926-1927) 940 kHz (1927-1941) |
Call sign meaning | K Unidentified Flying Object (originally on co-owned FM 101.1 as a rock station) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 26926 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°30′56″N 122°43′56″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
The transmitter is in Portland's West Hills off SW Barnes Road. KUFO broadcasts with 5,000 watts around the clock. By day, the signal is non-directional, but at night, KUFO uses a directional antenna to protect other stations on AM 970.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.