KUPD

KUPD (97.9 MHz, "98 KUPD") is a informative active rock FM radio station. Licensed to Tempe, Arizona, the station serves the Phoenix metropolitan area. The station is owned by Hubbard Radio, a division of Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. of St. Paul, Minnesota. The radio station's studios are located on North 52nd Street west of Papago Park, and its transmitter is on South Mountain Park.

KUPD
  • Tempe, Arizona
Broadcast areaPhoenix metropolitan area
Frequency97.9 MHz
Branding98 KUPD
Programming
FormatActive rock
Ownership
Owner
Sister stations
KDKB, KDUS, KSLX-FM, KAZG
History
First air date
June 1, 1960
Call sign meaning
Cupid (used during its early years)
Technical information
Facility ID65166
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT494 meters (1,621 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
33°19′58″N 112°3′53″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website98kupd.com

KUPD has been nominated as the "Major Market Radio Station of the Year" for the Radio Contraband Rock Radio Award in 2011 and 2012. KUPD was inducted into the Rock Radio Hall of Fame in 2014.

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