KGKL-FM (97.5 MHz, "97.5 KGKL") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format.[2] Licensed to San Angelo, Texas, United States, the station serves the San Angelo area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media. [3]

KGKL-FM
Broadcast areaSan Angelo, Texas
Frequency97.5 MHz
Branding97.5 KGKL
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KELI, KGKL, KKCN, KNRX
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID34465
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT125 meters (410 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°29′46″N 100°24′50″W / 31.49611°N 100.41389°W / 31.49611; -100.41389
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website975kgkl.com

History

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The station changed its call sign from KSJT to KGKL-FM on February 28, 1983.[4] On October 7, 2003, then-owner KGKL, Inc. assigned the station's license to KGKL Partners, LLP, along with the licenses for KELI and KGKL.[5] The licenses for the three stations were assigned again on January 26, 2004, to Encore Broadcasting LLC,[6] and again on February 13, 2004, to Encore Broadcasting of San Angelo, LLC.[7] On November 17, 2005, the three licenses, along with those for KKCN, KKCN-FM1, KNRX, and KNRX-FM1, were assigned to Encore Broadcasting of San Angelo Limited Partnership 1.[8] All seven licenses were assigned to Double O Texas Corporation on January 19, 2006.[9]In August of 2012, the cluster was sold to Townsquare Media Sangelo License LLC.[10]

The station's current air personalities consist of Bobby Bones, Jess On The Job, Taste of Country Nights and is the Dallas Cowboys Affiliate for San Angelo.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KGKL-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2009.
  3. ^ "KGKL-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 19, 2009.
  4. ^ "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  5. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  6. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  7. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  8. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  9. ^ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  10. ^ "FM Station KGKL-FM - FCC Public Inspection File".
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