WKGB-FM

WKGB-FM
Broadcast areaGreater Binghamton
Frequency92.5 MHz
Branding92.5 KGB
Programming
FormatMainstream rock
Ownership
Owner
WBBI, WBNW-FM, WENE, WINR, WMXW
History
First air date
February 11, 1989; 35 years ago (1989-02-11)
Call sign meaning
East Coast variant of KGB-FM
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID34451
ClassA
ERP1,450 watts
HAAT206 meters (676 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
42°6′48.3″N 75°51′7.7″W / 42.113417°N 75.852139°W / 42.113417; -75.852139
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website925kgb.iheart.com

WKGB-FM (92.5 MHz) – branded 92.5 KGB – is a commercial mainstream rock radio station licensed to Conklin, New York, serving Greater Binghamton. Owned by iHeartMedia, WKGB-FM is the local affiliate for Rover's Morning Glory and Sixx Sense with Nikki Sixx. The WKGB-FM studios are located in the Binghamton suburb of Vestal, while the station transmitter resides in Binghamton. In addition to a standard analog transmission, WKGB-FM is available online via TuneIn and iHeartRadio[2][3][4][5]

History

WKGB-FM first began broadcasting on February 11, 1989; at the time, the station aired an album-oriented rock format.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WKGB-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Advertise With Us". 925kgb.com. Clear Channel Media and Entertainment. 2013. Retrieved September 14, 2013. 92.5 is the area's only 'mainstream rock' station...
  3. ^ "In Brief - September 13, 2013". FMQB.com. Friday Morning Quarterback, Inc. September 13, 2013. Archived from the original on March 14, 2014. Retrieved September 15, 2013. Syndicated talk show Rover's Morning Glory has added two new affiliates with the addition of Rock WKGB/Binghamton and Classic Rock WAMX/Huntington.
  4. ^ "Binghamton Radio - 92.5 KGB-FM :: Binghamton's Only Real Rock Station". 2012-03-04. Archived from the original on 2012-03-04.
  5. ^ "Sixx Sense -". Sixx Sense.
  6. ^ http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-YB-IDX/90s-OCR-YB/1990-YB/1990-BC-YB-OCR-Page-0356.pdf [dead link]