KGOU
KGOU is a National Public Radio member news/talk/jazz music/blues music radio station serving the Oklahoma City area, western and northwestern Oklahoma, and towns in Pontotoc, Seminole and Grady counties. It is licensed to the Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma. It is operated by OU's College of Continuing Education (OU Outreach), with studios in Copeland Hall on the OU campus. The staff consists of ten full-time and four part-time employees.
| Broadcast area | Oklahoma City Metroplex |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 106.3 MHz |
| Branding | KGOU |
| Programming | |
| Format | NPR News/Talk/Jazz music/Blues music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | University of Oklahoma |
| History | |
First air date | 1970 |
Call sign meaning | OU is the abbreviation for the University of Oklahoma |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 69369 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 88.7 meters (291 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | https://kgou.org/listen-live |
| Website | https://www.kgou.org |
The station operates four full-power satellites: KROU (105.7 FM) in Spencer, KWOU (88.1 FM) in Woodward, KOUA (91.9 FM) in Ada, Oklahoma, and KQOU (89.1 FM) in Clinton, Oklahoma. It also operates translators K276ET (103.1 FM) in Seminole, K250AU (97.9 FM) in Ada, K295BL (106.9 FM) in Chickasha and K286BZ (105.1 FM) in Shawnee.
The Clinton facility was added in December 2017, when Cameron University transferred its license for KCCU transmitter KYCU to KGOU. The move expands KGOU's listener base to 32 counties, nearly all in central, western and east-central Oklahoma. The new call sign for the Clinton transmitter is KQOU.