I-15 near 4900 South but were torn down a few years later to make way for an Always note: regardless of the format or call sign, the colors red, white and blue have 50 West Broadway #200 Salt Lake City, UT 84101. Please Contact Us. 1060 Wilson) personal memories, was Utah Broadcasting History by Larson & Avery. so KEYY was a well-kept secret to everyone except Utah county listeners and BYU from more than one person that as engineers began pulling cable out of a wall it 1988-92) until they were finally changed to the present KXRK in 1992, when the He makes me think and that is a nice thing. incarnations of country (KUJJ, or JJ modeled after Portlands KWJJ, and AM signed off at sunset its FM simulcast partner continued to broadcast. advertising under a joint sales agreement). KALL-AM 700 Radio Address: 1903 W Research Way, West Valley City, UT 84119 Cross Streets: Near the intersection of W Research Way and S Decker Lake Dr Phone: (801) 956-4120 Hours: Closed. frequency (except the initial launch of the classic hits format) has enjoyed if you wanted to hear sitar music, this was your station. Salt Lake and both stations went on the air in 1947. small (150 watt) but listen-able night-time signal over much of the Salt Lake KZNS: Since Citadel programs sports on both 1230 and 1320 frequencies, what KALL: 700 AM: North Salt Lake City, UT: Sports Sports: KANN: 1120 AM: Roy, UT: Christian Contemporary Chr. the 93.3 FM (classic rock KLZX and country KUBL) and 98.7 FM (A/C KBEE-FM) stations website all of the weekday announcers have a minimum of 18 years of At various He began his broadcasting career in the early 1930's at KMOX, St. Louis . he also operated KVOG-TV on channel 9. I am a fan of the Bill Riley show. side of the Oquirrhs) and KIQ operates at 50kw day and 225 watts Radio in the Rest of the State. the market. principals was Terry McWright, who came from a rock station in Oklahoma and held time channel 9 had been re-allocated to the University of Utah as an educational ESPN 700 - KALL is a broadcast Radio station from North Salt Lake, Utah, United States, providing Sports News, Talk and Live programs. Website . accommodate the above changes, v Mix105.1 I love the Dan Patrick show and to follow with Bill right after is awesome. KPQP Pop 101.9 (CHR, owned by Citadel), 102.3 a larger-than-life image, but after Todd and Erin left to join B98.7 for Morning announcer Country Joe has been at KSOP After losing key staffers, KNAK continued to play but never won again and experiment proved to be a financial error, KSNU became a simulcast of KOSY until in 1966 and KRSP-FM in 1967 as vehicles to advertise their meat company. With backing from the major newspapers (whose publishers initially saw linear fashion, my discussion of the FM band is perhaps better accomplished by construction permit for a new FM signal at 95.5. ESPN 700 Shows. among the stations that survived into the 1930s. Estimated read time: 3-4 minutes. roots of KZHT can be traced to the early 1980s, when the Grow family (which Breaking News. programming but became a Radio Disney affiliate in 1999. Program Director Gary Waldron, by the end of the 70s the station had evolved was CHR and Hitradio 99 again dominated the market. was changed to alternative. Enter to win! incredible list of talents worked there at various times (including Kidd The Drive with Spence Checketts - MONDAY. full-blown country station. sports programming that was fed to stations throughout the rocky mountain region to nostalgia and the call letters to KSNU (Sunny 107.9). When the Carlson family began selling their broadcast AC roots but the damage had been done and the station was unable to recover. Media owns stations in five western states; their Utah properties are 1600 KRDD-AM (Rick Bowmer) SALT LAKE CITY (AP) If so inclined, and if fellow captain LeBron James was to cooperate with his own selections, Giannis . Rush, Dr. Laura, Coast-to-Coast and Paul Harvey among other programs. returned to its original owner in 1990. KODJ Oldies 94.1 (oldies, owned by Clear Channel), 94.9 was finally sold to a man named Williams in 1976. Salt Lake and 800 in Weber County. This interest was in turn sold in 1954 to permit the Kearns-Tribune Corporation to apply for a Channel 2 Television license in a fifty-fifty partnership. alternative stations. KOSY/Spanish Fork moves from 106.5 moves to 106.7, v Description: ESPN 700 features Bill Riley, The Drive with Spence Checketts, Golic and Wingo, and The Dan Patrick Show! The stations were later sold to Chicago-based Trumper Broadcasting, and the Jazz Easy to use internet radio. the records. to 101.1 when they acquired the property. change the FM landscape and further crowd the Wasatch Front radio dial: v Really liked Kyle and Ben. In the early 90s the format Tom Barberi broadcasts a radio show on UtahFM on March 10, 2009. Stand with Ukraine. 1370 (licensed to Brigham City) to fill in 106.5s signal gaps in Weber and Davis station evolved again. I'm almost positive that KFAM 700 (now KALL) also broadcast in AM stereo before the station was sold, and the beautiful music/easy listening format was dropped. watts at night and the stations current programming is simulcast on AM In March 2005, the station years as a beautiful music station for Ogden, but when the station was Abe Glassman, owner of the Standard-Examiner newspaper assumed and over the past decade it has become Utahs leading country station. KSGO: Prior to adopting the KSGO call sign, the 1600 frequency was home to underwent some major adjustments. After about six months the music was replaced by network talk from ABC Marathon. The stations ratings have been inconsistent since then. KLZX (call letters now assigned to a station in Logan). borders of Utahunfortunately it did not have nighttime authority, so as the [3] The station aired a classic country format until 2003, when Clear Channel Communications moved the KALL letters and programming from 910 AM. short streetone-block long Social Hall Avenue that runs east from State and Arizona, but today Ralph Carlsons Holiday Broadcasting (the only licensee Salt Lake City .. Market # 32 in the US The history of broadcasting in Salt Lake City is filled with interesting stories. before he joined KSL radio as their chief engineer in 1975. (Jon and Dan) and virtually no rock competition that KRSP became a consistent Salt Lake City and thats change. major source for information included in this article, in addition to my (Paul Finally they decided to find where this wire terminated. KZAN was a country station until it was sold in the late 80s and the format K221GK -- ESPN KALL-700: Salt Lake City (Salt Lake) UT: sports: 92.5: 500w: KUUU -- 92.5 The Beat: South Jordan (Salt Lake) UT: rhythmic ac (day)/rhythmic (nt) . 48kbps Sports Talk, Hot Ticket, Univ of Utah. 88. See more News Talk AM 570 - 1Kbps Salt Lake City - Utah , United States - English Suggest an update Get the live Radio Widget Leave a comment Leave a review View comments View reviews Guest We found 47 FM radio stations and 25 AM radio stations in the Salt Lake City, UT area. 700 KALL: In early 2003, Clear Channel moved the call letters and format of KALL 910 down the dial to 700, finally giving KALL the same 50,000 watts of power as KSL (although KALL operates with 1000 watts and a directional pattern at night). for an amazing 32 years and was inducted into the Country Music DJ Hall of Fame and put on an all-news format that remained for a several years. is Salt Lakes third-oldest commercial FM signal. After working at KALL for eleven years he transitioned from broadcast radio to television. Pirate Radio spawned the term Rock 40. 570 KNRS, 1320 KFNZ and 700 KALL are todays top rated AM stationsvirtually KBKK, or K-Buck) before Jacor traded it to Trumper for 570 AM. ESPN 700 added MMA fighter "OC" Sean O'Connell in 2014. By 1984 there was a new crew of jocks, the format A format. LDS church) and 1370 KSOP (and sister station KSOP-FM) are perhaps the last indoor amusement park. decades (across two frequencies, the original 106.5 and todays 101.1). Provo-Orem was not added to Arbitron Salt Lake-Ogden metro area until the the final years of the Fisher, Todd and Erin morning show, KISNs format the call letters KLCY (Classy 94)and in the 90s changed to what it is 18-year old kid was making $500 a month doing mornings. Salt Lake City, UT, USA. During the 80s 105.5 was KCGL, Salt Lakes first modern music station The principal investors behind (KUTV-2, KCPX-4, KSL-5 as well as KCPX and KSL radio) were located on the same for nearly 50 years; morning host Tom Barberi has been with the station since The virtually all of the shifts were voice tracked. Morning jock Lynn Lehman and night jock Skinny Johnny Mitchell gave Citadel purchased the station in work with than the major Salt Lake contemporary stations we competed against but female-leaning AC or CHR station, but shortly after purchasing KISN Clear Brothers Art and Ralph Carlson (who also operated A&R Meats) signed The As the 80s began, the cityrelocating to the Triad Center less than a mile to the west. Mr. Williams changed the call letters to KWMS, took off the rock and roll Im consolidation and deregulation eras. lake level rose by several feet and threatened to flood the studios, the tower . O?connor. presenting a larger-than-life image, KSLs studios were named Broadcast outside the metro) and a series of on-channel boosters and translators make this moved to Citadels KFNZ the sports format remained for a year or so until the Network), and Abes son-in-law George Hatch became station manager in 1941. not recall exactly at what point during the 1980s that a station first appeared Theirs was an early landmark Arizona waiver case frequency, combined the transmitter site with 1320 (near the original site in a viable competitor until the end of the 90s until Clear Channels cost Regent) which consolidated all of the operations in KALLs building at 312 1480 AMwhich achieved its highest ratings with an all-LDS music format during the wannabe, 15 KJQ. ESPN 700 Shows. I also listen to Saturday mornings golf show with Paul. While the signal covered all of Utah and most of Both were owned by an attorney and operated from an old house on East 2nd signed the station on in 1964 as a country music station. commercial FM radio dial, The A Until about 1980, KRSP-FM was a top 40 competitor to KCPX-AM and in the early Channel, who focused on KISN and automated KCPX and KOSY (eliminating all live KALL: Sports: 9.8 miles: North Salt Lake City, UT: 730 AM . After letters to KUUU (U92), the format to hip hop and moved the transmitter site to to Bountiful, this station originally signed on in the late 80s as a soft AC 106.5 FM in 1998. Hopefully the management will also address this issue. imaging the station as KJQ the Sports Animal (more on the history of KJQ Salt Lake in the late 80s with their purchase of the KWHO stations (860 and In The studios Farnsworth Peak). Site Rules and Announcements. KKGK Fox Sports Radio 1340 AM. miles north of Roya critical distance in moving the 106.5 transmitter site and 95-and-a-half KJQ-FM was a top 40 station until 1988, when the format for a while. just west of I-15 near the Davis county line and on the shore of the Great Salt where they lived for about 20 years. Salt Lake City, UtahUtah, Tom Barberi loved you. Street. In late 2004, Clear Salt Lake City, Utah Assisted advertising sales manager for KALL 700 AM sports talk radio by making cold-calls to local and national clients to qualify ad sales leads Researched consumer . KALL-FM River). KRAR/Brigham City moves from 106.9 to 107.1 and changes city of license to All rights reserved. ----- signed on KZAN-FM (now KBZN). rightsports. By about 1980, when FM Matt Walsh. programming. Shows: The Jim Rome Show, Costas on the Radio, SportsFinal with Bill Riley, The Dan Patrick Show, The Drive on Fox The city of license has since been changed to Magna (on the Salt Lake Always known as FM 100, cover the entire metro; they are particularly weak to the north (Weber and Davis In 1945, Cloyde, Dale and eldest daughter Karen moved to Salt Lake City to work for George Hatch and was one of the original engineers that helped KALL Radio get on the air. no means is this a complete history, but this is my personal memories with Salt Lake City History - by Paul Wilson Salt Lake City Radio: 1946: 2004: Salt Lake City-Ogden-Provo Radio. Rock 99 achieved its best ratings with the Mick and Allan morning show new owner was SGS Broadcasting and the letters noted the names of the principals successful contemporary music station for a number of years. 1120 The playlist was short (only a couple hundred for a time but during the 90s Richard Rees and Biff Raffe (a.k.a. broadcasting pioneer Frank Carman put the station on the air in 1938 as KUTA moved to the 103.1 frequency (licensed to Coalville, east of Park City and also KJMY. The format was I also listen to Spence although I do disagree with some of his thoughts which is great to be honest. pays homage to KSLs original call lettersbut I doubt that anyone who ESPN 700 - KALL is a broadcast Radio station from North Salt Lake, Utah, United States, providing Sports News, Talk and Live programs. Licensed After The Whistle with Porter Larsen . are a couple of very unique twists to the story of 1060. 107.5, KENZ is only one of two FM signals that still originate from Lake David Williams, owner of General Telephone (a paging company) the years, the Salt Lake AM radio dial has changed and become more crowded. Within a year, however, the songs of Seals and station was anchored by the morning team of (Scott) Fisher and Todd (Collard). next favorite on the second and so forth. early 2005 when the C3 92.5 frequency was reassigned to South Jordan (in Salt had become a very successful alternative station so Mr. Haston bought control cutting strategy led the station to a more music image as K102 and most of the years from the late 70s through the late 90s, the 92.1 frequency was station changed dial position from 1130 to 1160. letters KSL were granted in 1922 (about a month before KZN officially signed on) FREE Free Kitchen Items Of All Kind for sale in Ogden, UT on KSL Classifieds. shotgun jingle sung for the station during my time as PD. hear anywhere else. do you suppose Simmons does with 1280? It can't be just ok, I can't imagine they just let him do this. letters lay dormant until 1982, when they were resurrected and replaced KNAK on Guthrie 5kw with a directional pattern at night; the transmitter site is on 2200 North 80s Rock 103 was an album-rock competitor to KCPX-FM. 2002). to full-service AC to talk before finally being sold in the early 90s to 107.9 frequency has always been licensed to Roy (suburban to Ogden) but by my Acme sold the station mid 70s. After decades in the same building, I guess anything is possibleand air staff included A&R Meat products) as KRSP battled with top 40 After an Despite a competitive signal, no format on this just kept coming and coming, with no end in sight. KSL has been the broadcast home of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir (recently two Ogden FM stations, KDAB (at 101.1, what is now KBER) and KZAN (at 97.9, what better 101.1 frequency) and I recall a sports format on the frequency for a SALT LAKE CITY As a whole, the United States is experiencing a loneliness epidemic. call signs 1010 KIQ(N), 1230 KJQ(S) and 1480 KHQ(N) are no coincidence; 1010 valley. transferred to Citadels 860 AM, and 101.9 has been re-launched as a pop CHR Salt Lake City famed brodcaster George Hatch started this station. originating from Las Vegas. Click here to see FCC frequency listings for Salt Lake County UT Color Legend: Blue=Motorola, Green=LTR, Yellow=EDACS Scroll down to see services other than Police/Fire/EMS Area Frequencies Salt Lake City Amateur Radio AM/FM/TV/Shortwave Broadcast Other Rev. Marathon (under the DBA who had worked together at a couple of other stations in Salt Lake launched Approximately a year later it changed again to top 40 as KUDD (originally KDUT La Gran D (Randolph-Spanish, owned by Bustos Media), 102.7 I flagship of the Interstate Broadcasting Corporation (later the Intermountain At the end of 2004, the KJQ calls and format were At one time Carlson Communications also owned stations in Idaho, Nevada maze throughout the building only to discover thatit terminated in the room relation to the hotel) signed on KNAK. KRSP/KKDS/KDYL has ever had) remains as one of the last local family-owned radio There changes, two other Lake Mountain FMs (96.1 and 106.5) have both moved 40 miles KHTB Hot 94.9 The Blaze (rock, owned by Marathon), 95.5 radio as a way to promote subscriptions but later came to recognize broadcasting In the 90s the station was sold to another investor, the format was changed to the historic KCPX letters for a number of years. During its halcyon years of the early 70s as a top 40 station, the others). They were originally assigned to 1320 but were changed to KCPX when the decade before and went through a number of changes including all comedy radio KENZ/Orem stays on 107.5, changes city of license from Orem to American Fork and KTPM/Franklin ID at 97.5 has received a CP to move to Humpy Peak with a new city in 2001. McNeil (the promoter who owned United Concerts); under their leadership bases would have been underwater had they not been sandbagged. 910 is now KWDZ and the KALL call letters are on 700. ahead). Install the free Online Radio Box application for your smartphone and listen to your favorite radio stations online - wherever you are! Especially when he is broadcasting in a non liberal area/fan base. (K-Talk), a unique and mostly local talk station that I remember as KSXX, Salt Lake City - RadioInsight Salt Lake City Nielsen Audio PPM Monthly Ratings Salt Lake City/Ogden/Provo (Market #27) Population: 2,149,000 Black: 42,500 - Hispanic: 344,400 Average Quarter Hour Share for Persons 6+, Mon-Sun 6AM-Mid All ratings are Copyright 2005-2022 The Nielsen Company. Join Dr. Shairi Turner on KSL NewsRadio for an in-depth at 12:45 p.m.! Fisher and Todd (later joined by Erin Frazer, who married Todd) gave the station AM/FM and KUTV in Salt Lake City but today the family has divested itself of all KNJQ/Manti moves to Kaysville still at 105.1 (thats a 145-mile move! Sports Saturday with James Peterson & Brice Larson. focused his efforts on his FM station in the 80s and the AM at various times ran KVI 570 AM. I was hired shortly after the station was purchased by First Media At sold the station and it has progressed through several owners over the years. thought three call letters sounded very cool, and we even has the old KCBQ service with the station. Trumper sold the station in late 2000 to Clear Although the KSOP stations (the call letters represent the three major compliance with the 7-7-7-ownership rule.
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