KPUG
KPUG (1170 AM) is a sports radio station located and licensed in Bellingham, Washington, transmitting from an antenna located off Sunset Drive. KPUG is operated by the Cascade Radio Group, owned by Saga Communications. The majority of local sports taking place in and around Whatcom County are broadcast on KPUG.
| Broadcast area | Whatcom County |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1170 kHz |
| Branding | KPUG 1170 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KAFE, KGMI, KISM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58887 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
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| Translator(s) | 97.9 K250BW (Bellingham) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
KPUG serves Northwest Washington with a signal that reaches into Vancouver and Victoria in Canada and also reaches into Seattle's northern suburbs (daytime only) and the Olympic Peninsula.
History
KPUG began broadcasting in early 1948 on 1170 kHz with 1,000 watts of power. It was an affiliate of the Don Lee Network. The station's principal owner was Jessica Longston.[2]
Translator
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | Transmitter coordinates | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K250BW | 97.9 FM | Bellingham, Washington | 143909 | 250 | 7 m (23 ft) | D | 48°46′33.4″N 122°26′29.6″W | LMS |
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KPUG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "KPUG Bellingham, Wash. Joins Don Lee Network" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 9, 1948. Retrieved November 4, 2014.
External links
- Official website
- KPUG in the FCC AM station database
- KPUG in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K250BW in the FCC FM station database
- K250BW at FCCdata.org
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