KWIK
KWIK (1240 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format serving the Pocatello, Idaho, United States, area. The station is currently owned by Rich Broadcasting and licensed to Rich Broadcasting Idaho LS, LLC. The station features programming from Fox News Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.[1]
| City | Pocatello, Idaho |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Pocatello, Idaho |
| Frequency | 1240 kHz |
| Branding | KID Newsradio |
| Programming | |
| Format | News Talk Information (KID (AM) simulcast) |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio, Premiere Radio Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Rich Broadcasting (Rich Broadcasting Idaho LS, LLC) |
| History | |
First air date | 1946 |
Former call signs | KCLJ (CP) KEYY (1946–1952) KJRL (1952–1954) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 35885 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 960 watts day 960 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°55′27″N 112°27′31″W |
| Translator(s) | 95.3 K237FA (Pocatello) |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Ownership
In October 2007, a deal was reached for KWIK to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from Clear Channel Communications as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.[2] What eventually became GapWest Broadcasting was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010.[3]
References
- "KWIK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. 2006-06-19.
- "Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP". Radio Business Report. August 13, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2010.
External links
- KWIK in the FCC's AM station database
- KWIK on Radio-Locator
- KWIK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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