KIOO (99.7 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Porterville, California, and serving the Visalia-Tulare-Hanford area of Central California. It airs a classic rock format and is owned and operated by Momentum Broadcasting LP. The studios are on East Mineral King Avenue.

KIOO
Broadcast areaVisalia - Tulare - Hanford
Frequency99.7 MHz
Branding99.7 Classic Rock
Programming
FormatClassic Rock
AffiliationsWestwood One
Ownership
OwnerMomentum Broadcasting LP
KCRZ, KJUG-FM, KVMI
History
First air date
August 1, 1972; 52 years ago (1972-08-01)
Call sign meaning
K-100 (former branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID7708
ClassB
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT214 meters (702 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°6′26.00″N 119°1′45.00″W / 36.1072222°N 119.0291667°W / 36.1072222; -119.0291667
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website997classicrock.com

KIOO is a Class B FM station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts.

History

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KIOO signed on the air on August 1, 1972; 52 years ago (1972-08-01). It was the sister station of KTIP 1450 AM. In its early years, KIOO aired an automated beautiful music format, featuring instrumental cover versions of popular adult songs.

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KIOO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.