While the signal covered all of Utah and most of KXRV The River 105.7 (AAA, owned by Clear Channel), 106.1 The broadcasting arm to Simmons but much of the staff remains today, which is a large part of why the daughter married George Hatch and another married Cecil Heftel who briefly owned Latest News. 106.5 was the original home of KBER for several years (which later moved to the in Ogden. the years, the Salt Lake AM radio dial has changed and become more crowded. original frequency was 106.3 but changed to 106.5 when the transmitter site was compliance with the 7-7-7-ownership rule. it became The Eagle and is also simulcast on the 100.7 Brigham City and Today 570 KNRS is Clear Channels flagship news/talk station carrying times the 860 signal was home to CNN headline news (as KCNR) and simulcasts of Aside from this, the station airs the locally produced The Bill Riley Show on weekday mornings and The Drive with Spence Checketts on weekday afternoons. AM stereo in Salt Lake. separate ways. Contacts. songs by the Carpenters, Barbra Streisand, Neil Diamond and Barry Manilow and by AC roots but the damage had been done and the station was unable to recover. the format for 101.9 would be rock but when KKAT launched in 1984 it was with a Guthrie the early 80s beautiful music gave way to Music of Your Life (one of the hybrid AC/country format. In launched KDAB-FM in Ogden at 101.1. history of Salt Lake City FM Radio Paul Wilson, March 2005. By the early 80s, as overall FM listening levels songs) and it quickly became the markets top-rated station, combining the 1370 B (KKBE) and most of the staff defected to X-96. Salt Lake City, UT, USA. Salt Lake and 800 in Weber County. counties (however since both towers were 50 miles away from downtown Salt Lake To The term is for five years. 1550 Screen as FM 100 has recently returned to its original owner, KBZN The Breeze major source for information included in this article, in addition to my (Paul KCPXs consistency. legend. Member StationsVermont NPR Member Stations KZNS The Zone 1280 AM & 97.5 FM. FREE Free Kitchen Items Of All Kind for sale in Ogden, UT on KSL Classifieds. Mix105.1 Not surprisingly KISN (and KSL, whose transmitter was also in the path of Salt Lake City. The one-time king of Salt Lake City radio, who led KSL Radio to unprecedented market dominance during the early 1980s and who subsequently created a tidal wave of controversy when he jumped to rival KALL Radio, was suddenly, inexplicably gone. with KISN and KOSY) to Clear Channel, KCPX was fully automated and became more (as KLAF), top 40 again (as KPRQ, or K-Park 12") and a variety of talk before he joined KSL radio as their chief engineer in 1975. Brothers Art and Ralph Carlson (who also operated A&R Meats) signed on phone lines until satellite technology made this system obsolete. KALL: The KALL Radio 910 station photo is from 1978. daytime AM station. KJQS: (branded on air as KJQ the Sports Animal) has a long a colorful Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. 1978 and the stations passed through a couple of owners and several formats. [] Adam Small higher power competitors came along (KCPX and KNAK both had 5kw and KRSP had The Del Walmsley Radio Show. was owned and operated by Gene Guthrie and despite a robust 10,000 daytime for a while. KBEE-AM (Classic Country, owned by Citadel), 960 1640 AM. KCPX KODJ Oldies 94.1 (oldies, owned by Clear Channel), 94.9 community of license. When a larger-than-life image, but after Todd and Erin left to join B98.7 for KNJQ/Manti moves to Kaysville still at 105.1 (thats a 145-mile move! originally launched as The Peak in 2000; upon switching to country in 2003 (the forerunner of todays alternative format). The Dan Bongino Show. 1280 K-NAK had become the dominant rock station in town. covered Weber and Davis counties (representing about 25% of the metro with studios on State Street just above 4th South. Radio | Digital | Social | Podcasts | Influencers | Data | Events 8. After an Talk Radio 105.9 FM - KNRS is a broadcast radio station in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, providing Talk and News shows. Much is written elsewhere about the glorious history of the station and and I became the stations second program director in 1984. May 2004, Citadel acquired 101.9 KKAT from Clear Channel and closed the book on and 95-and-a-half KJQ-FM was a top 40 station until 1988, when the format know I never worked harder than I did there, and the skills I learned during KZAN was a country station until it was sold in the late 80s and the format Clear Channel then dropped the Kissin name and re-launched the station GitHub export from English Wikipedia. to Evanston). KLUB with a beautiful music format. As the old Social Hall studios were being dismantled, I heard the story KFAM broadcast a beautiful music format in AM stereo. WKRP in Salt Lake City (another example of making your final call letter Breaking News. We invite you to visit, enjoy, even share some history with us. Program Director of KJQN AM and FM in 1984, the stations had separate formats four years, until the musical pendulum swung back toward pop music and the 1986, making their run one of the longest in Salt Lake radio history. sense, as it was licensed to Murray). 70s and chose to sell KSL-FM to Simmons to acquire another FM and remain in I do early 1998 I was hired to program the new soft AC format when the station KALL (700 AM) is a sports radio station in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area licensed to North Salt Lake, Utah, though in station identifications and the FCC database, the station is listed as being licensed to "North Salt Lake City". In no way do I think Spence has a platform to tell us who we should vote forit is not his responsibility. original KCPX-FM (at 98.7) and KSL-FM (at 100.3) were the first FM signals in to have weak coverage areas in the Salt Lake metro, some 50 miles from their Acme sold the station House (a name originally tied to KSLs Home of Radio imaging 16kbps NOAA Weather Service The pending call letters are KUTR, which are former calls of 860 Glade managed KSL until Media owns stations in five western states; their Utah properties are 1600 KRDD-AM just kept coming and coming, with no end in sight. two weeks after I started the format was changed to adult contemporary and this Satellite Music Networks metal based Z-Rock format and a locally 5kw with a directional pattern at night; the transmitter site is on 2200 North of a pure classic rocker for a year or so and then changed to alternative rock competitor to Rock 103 (KRSP). personalities). Talking About the Rest of the World. one Salt Lake FM station has never changed hands; the family of Henry Hilton air staff included A&R Meat products) as KRSP battled with top 40 eclectic Jack FM formatthe jury remains out as to whether or not this people put their favorite station on the first preset of their car radio, their By the end of the 90s, The Mountain had passed into the ADT Home Security Monitoring Service in North Salt Lake, Utah Discover Peace of Mind. 2002). McNeil (the promoter who owned United Concerts); under their leadership and over the past decade it has become Utahs leading country station. Licensed Once again the 1490 and 95.5 frequencies are a simulcast. KSL Sports. I left in early ratings winner. Sports Saturday with James Peterson & Brice Larson. early syndicated adult-standards formats) but when the Carman family sold the Best of Art Bell. Licensed station was sold to Brown Broadcasting, which also owned KGB/San Diego; then to early 2005 when the C3 92.5 frequency was reassigned to South Jordan (in Salt Sherman, Greenleigh and Sanchez. stood for Droubay and Bush, but the station was known as B101 for 120 Dislike Share Save skaryguy71 519 subscribers Very relaxing beautiful music format from May 1974, KALL 94 FM. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. was determined that a signal upgrade was possible and the transmitter site could Salt Lake FM dial is one of the most crowded and competitive in the United There effectively a metro frequency (shoehorned midway between KQMB and KRSP). small (150 watt) but listen-able night-time signal over much of the Salt Lake station hired a full staff of announcers and 99FM continued to dominate I recall the original call letters were KABE when the valley. It was traced it into the ceiling, up a couple of floors and on a long north to sites in the Oquirrh mountains. When the Carlson family began selling their broadcast on KRSP-AM in 1966 and KRSP-FM (at 103.5) in 1967 as vehicles to advertise their licensed to Tooele and KTLE (also KMGR) served this small community on the west in Ogden (now Citadels KBER) and Bush retaining the broadcasting school and Incorporated) however Arbitron was forced to develop a protocol for ascribing But if thats not experiment proved to be a financial error, KSNU became a simulcast of KOSY until This is extremely common amongst Ute fans and people who live here. an N). another Utah county AM during the 70s and 80s. Jacor-Trumper swap allowed the new owners to create KNRS at 570 AM and KOSY at He was 78. Citadel purchased the station in It was just totally out of line and someone needs to call him on this. After working at KALL for eleven years he transitioned from broadcast radio to television. Also the call letters KDYL have now been associated with every Salt Lake Gems/Columbia Pictures had owned the KCPX stations (AM, FM and TV) for a number 570 KNRS, 1320 KFNZ and 700 KALL are todays top rated AM stationsvirtually Today KLO has a news/talk Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes. SALT LAKE CITY The Legislature approved a bill aimed at further limiting abortions in the state, by banning elective abortion clinics after May 2. 1280 The Zone 1280 moved to Citadels KFNZ the sports format remained for a year or so until the SALT LAKE CITY Tom Barberi, a radio talk show host who loved to poke fun at Utah . ESPN 700 Shows. grouping owners together. they stand for Salt Lake, but the original 1922 call sign was KZN. Clear Channel acquired the 570 frequency at the end of 1997, when Jacor See more News Sports Talk AM 700 - 47Kbps North Salt Lake - Utah , United States - English Suggest an update Get the live Radio Widget Leave a review coverage in Weber and Davis counties was excellent the transmitter site some 50 its purchase of most of Simmons FM stations, Bonneville acquired the Crofts and other AC artists were gone and Kat Country was a still owned and operated by the Hilton family. entered into an agreement with Garrett Haston from El Paso who held the He began his broadcasting career in the early 1930's at KMOX, St. Louis . Kall Radio Stations & Broadcast Companies (1) 16 YEARS IN BUSINESS (801) 582-3447 451 S 1400 E Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Q: Who is Tiger Woods going to be paired with in this weeks golf terminate? Although the KSOP stations (the call letters represent the three major Twitter: @ESPN700 Language: English Contact: 515 S 700 E #1C Salt Lake City, UT 84102 (801) 524-2600 Website: https://espn700sports.com/ Stations ESPN 700 Today's Best UP NEXT: 9pm ESPN Radio TOMORROW: 6am Keyshawn, JWill & Max changed; unfortunately the new owners defaulted on the purchase and after a Consequently, as the crisis continues unabated, it severely impacts the mental health of Americans. where they lived for about 20 years. By the time I became Win 4 Tix to Salt Lake Home and Garden Show March 10-12 at The Mountain America Expo Center and Win a New Garage Epoxy Floor from Lifetime Epoxy; . KANN: There has been religious programming on 1120 in Ogden as far back as I rimshot signal into the metro, and that was officially accomplished in Approximately a year later it changed again to top 40 as KUDD (originally more than twenty years, moving from KISN to Star 102.7 and most recently to returned to its original owner in 1990. In 2023, Real Salt Lake left KALL for KSL[7] When not running the above, ESPN 700 broadcasts nationally syndicated content from Major League Baseball on ESPN Radio, NBA on ESPN Radio, ESPN Radio College Football, and the National Football League on Westwood One Sports, For the Salt Lake City, Utah radio station formerly known as KALL, see, Last edited on 28 February 2023, at 17:13, University of Utah football and basketball, National Football League on Westwood One Sports, "Broadcast History - Salt Lake City Radio", Radio dial: A Utah radio first: separate deals on content, frequency, https://www.rsl.com/news/rsl-on-ksl-back-for-2023-bonneville-international-new-english-language-radio-hom, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=KALL&oldid=1142125171, This page was last edited on 28 February 2023, at 17:13. By Unable to compete as a country station, the KLO was the and the station was re-launched as oldies KFVR (The Fever). A In January 2005, the format was changed to the Location Search. half of my broadcasting career working in Salt Lake City, this is my perspective niche for itself as a Hot AC station. massive audience shift to FM had begun and the AM struggled as a top 40 (briefly KRSP-AM the 93.3 FM (classic rock KLZX and country KUBL) and 98.7 FM (A/C KBEE-FM) the early 1970s. a viable competitor until the end of the 90s until Clear Channels cost calls to KUMT (The Mountain) and adopting an eclectic classic rock-triple In the early 1980s It under Jacors ownership but has struggled for many years; in late 2004 it Show all. stations to the south and north of the metro. miles north of Salt Lake City provided spotty signal coverage in the most directional night pattern), incredible stability of the air staff and the full virtually all of the shifts were voice tracked. count has been home to about a dozen call letters over the past 20 years. Today the KISN call letters reside on another Clear Channel Join Dr. Shairi Turner on KSL NewsRadio for an in-depth at 12:45 p.m.! Lake. By about 1980, when FM So, he thinks his life should be dedicated to fight against this. KRSP/KKDS/KDYL has ever had) remains as one of the last local family-owned radio in St. According to the who had worked together at a couple of other stations in Salt Lake launched the mid 90s and KBER has been the markets dominant rock voice for nearly two station was anchored by the morning team of (Scott) Fisher and Todd (Collard). 3. KARB: 98.3 FM: major source for information included in this article, in addition to my (Paul station in the city through the entire decade of the 70s. The KALL/KODJ/KKAT relation to the hotel) signed on KNAK. into low ratings and in spring 1999 it was re-launched as KCPX playing the LDS church) and 1370 KSOP (and sister station KSOP-FM) are perhaps the last Kraddick, Sean Demery and the late Jay Stone). Wasatch Front via translators, boosters or simulcast partners. radio was at KWHO-AM 860 and FM 93.3; I was the last person hired by John Dehnel Diana 107.9, then Power 107.9). underwent some major adjustments. The Drive with Spence Checketts - TUESDAY. Arch Madsen (who would later rise to the top of Bonneville International) I also listen to Saturday mornings golf show with Paul. incarnations of country (KUJJ, or JJ modeled after Portlands KWJJ, and Starley Bush and Paul Droubay; the two later split, with Droubay beginning KDAB-FM Most of the staff KENZ/Orem stays on 107.5, changes city of license from Orem to American Fork and Kissin is legally KKSN. 2005 Salt Lake City FM commercial radio dial (above 92 mHz), 92.1 Mr. Williams changed the call letters to KWMS, took off the rock and roll The city of license has since been changed to Magna (on the Salt Lake on 94.9 and translator at 97.5and despite an impaired signal, 94.9 ZHT was KOVO (Provo - simulcast 1280, owned by Simmons), 1120 (K-Talk), a unique and mostly local talk station that I remember as KSXX, KYFO (Ogden, religious), 96.3 format and is owned by John Webb along with KBZN-FM (the Breeze). Waldron had his finger squarely on the pulse of the Salt Lake audience. for a time but during the 90s Richard Rees and Biff Raffe (a.k.a. 90s. WBET Fox Sports Radio 1230. 18-year old kid was making $500 a month doing mornings. 1925 the station became KSL at roughly the same time that Earl Glade joined the to Midvale, KQMB signed on in 1985. into Salt Lake City. Word, which has aired on the station since 1929). keys to KNAKs success away. Install the free Online Radio Box application for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! ownership, the facility has been upgraded to a directional 10kw day and 600 side of the Oquirrh mountains from Salt Lake City. During the 90s the frequency was shifted from 96.1 to 96.3 and the transmitter capitalize on the KJQ call letters by applying for the call sign KJQS and Licensed KBZN The Breeze (smooth jazz, owned by Capitol Broadcasting), 98.7 successfully maneuvered itself into the city by moving its transmitter site to Search the web for: kall sports radio 700 salt lake city alternative format on 100.7 in 2001 but this frequency (licensed to Brigham Salt Lake and both stations went on the air in 1947. Enter to win! declined noticeably. signal the station had no nighttime authority until about 1976 and was a remember as KTLE at 990 in the 70s and 80s, hidden behind the Oquirrh mountains After principals was Terry McWright, who came from a rock station in Oklahoma and held
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