KUGN

KUGN (590 AM) is a commercial radio station, owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to the city of Eugene, Oregon, it serves the Eugene-Springfield media market. The studios and offices are on Executive Parkway.

KUGN
Broadcast areaEugene - Springfield - Willamette Valley
Frequency590 kHz
BrandingNews Talk 590
Programming
FormatNews/talk
NetworkCBS News Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
Sister stations
KUJZ, KZEL-FM, KNRQ, KEHK
History
First air date
July 4, 1946 (1946-07-04)
Call sign meaning
"Eugene"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID12506
ClassB
Power5,000 watts
ERP195 watts (FM translator)
Translator(s)98.1 K251CY (Springfield)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Listen Live via iHeart
Websitekugn.com

KUGN broadcasts with 5,000 watts, around the clock. By day, the signal is non-directional. But at night, KUGN uses a directional antenna to protect other stations on 590 kHz. The transmitter is off North Game Farm Road.

Listeners in the Springfield area can also receive KUGN programming on 98.1 MHz over K251CY, an FM translator.

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