KFAY
City | Farmington, Arkansas |
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Broadcast area | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Area |
Frequency | 1030 kHz |
Branding | NewsTalk 1030 |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Cumulus Media (Cumulus Licensing LLC) |
History | |
First air date | January 28, 1947 (first license granted, as KGRH at 1450) |
Former call signs | KGRH (1947-1958) KHOG (1958-1986) |
Former frequencies | 1450 kHz (1947-1961) 1440 kHz (1961-1984) |
Call sign meaning | FAYetteville[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 16573 |
Class | B |
Power |
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Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | newstalk1030.com |
KFAY (1030 AM, "NewsTalk 1030") is a radio station serving the Fayetteville, Arkansas, area with a News/talk radio format. It is under ownership of Cumulus Media. 1030 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency, on which WBZ in Boston is the dominant Class A station.
KFAY originally signed on as KGRH 1450 kHz, licensed to Fayetteville. It later changed callsign to KHOG and moved to 1440 kHz. KHOG programmed a top-40 format in the 1970s. KHOG moved from 1440 kHz to 1030 kHz frequency in the mid-1980s under the ownership of Demaree Media.
References[]
- ^ Nelson, Bob (2008-05-31). "Call Letter Origins". The Broadcast Archive. Archived from the original on 2016-02-18. Retrieved 2008-06-08.
External links[]
- KFAY official website
- KFAY in the FCC AM station database
- KFAY on Radio-Locator
- KFAY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Coordinates: 36°06′34″N 94°10′59″W / 36.10944°N 94.18306°W
Categories:
- News and talk radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations in Arkansas
- Radio stations established in 1982
- Cumulus Media radio stations
- 1982 establishments in Arkansas
- Arkansas radio station stubs