KQNT

KQNT (590 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Spokane, Washington. It is one of the oldest radio stations in Washington, going on the air in 1922 in Seattle. KQNT offers a news/talk format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on East Sprague Street in Spokane.

KQNT
Broadcast areaSpokane metropolitan area
Frequency590 kHz
BrandingNewsradio 590 KQNT
Programming
FormatNews/talk
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Fox News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
KCDA, KFOO-FM, KISC, KKZX, KZFS
History
First air date
  • February 28, 1922 (1922-02-28) in Seattle
  • October 30, 1925 (1925-10-30) in Spokane
Former call signs
  • KHQ (1922–1985)
  • KLSN (1985–1986)
  • KAQQ (1986–2002)
Call sign meaning
KHQ News Talk
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60421
ClassB
Power5,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
47°36′55.00″N 117°14′57.00″W
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website590kqnt.iheart.com

KQNT is powered at 5,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna. The transmitter is on East Sands Road in Spokane Valley, Washington.

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