KPQ (AM)
KPQ (560 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station, licensed to Wenatchee, Washington, and serving the North Central Washington region. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and broadcasts a news/talk radio format. The radio studios and offices are on North Wenatchee Avenue.
Broadcast area | Central Washington |
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Frequency | 560 kHz |
Branding | Newsradio 560 KPQ |
Programming | |
Format | News/talk |
Affiliations | ABC News Radio NBC News Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks Westwood One Seattle Seahawks Radio Network Washington State-Learfield Sports Network (Football) Wenatchee Wild |
Ownership | |
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KAPL-FM, KKWN, KPQ-FM, KWNC, KWWW-FM, KYSN, KYSP | |
History | |
First air date | 1926 (as KGCL Seattle) December 28, 1929 (in Wenatchee) |
Former call signs | KGCL (1926-1928) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 71715 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 47°27′12″N 120°19′43″W |
Translator(s) | 101.7 K269HC (Wenatchee) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kpq.com |
KPQ transmits 5,000 watts. By day, its signal is non-directional, but to protect other stations on 560 AM, at night it uses a directional antenna. Programming is also heard on 250 watt FM translator K269HC at 101.7 MHz.
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