Archives: Stations
KSFX 103.7 FM San Francisco, CA
KSFX came to life on New Year’s Day 1971 when station owner ABC dropped the longstanding KGO-FM call letters. The new call letters were accompanied by a new progressive rock format for the station. It […]
KBGG 98.1 FM San Francisco, CA
KBGG was a short-lived phase in the history of the 98.1 frequency in the Bay Area. The call letters first appeared on January 2, 1995, several months after the format on precursor KABL-FM had been […]
KKIS 990 AM Pittsburg, CA
First heard in September 1949 with the call letters KECC (for Eastern Contra County County), Pittsburg’s new radio station had studios on Railroad Avenue in Old Town and a transmitter site across the San Joaquin River in […]
KWUN 1480 AM Concord, CA
Concord’s KWUN, licensed to Service Broadcasting Co., began its regular broadcasts on September 30, 1961. The station made news the hard way a few days earlier when chief engineer Tony Russell drove a car into […]
KUIC 95.3 FM Vacaville, CA
Solano County’s KUIC began life in 1968 as KVFS. Northern California Stereocasters was the licensee, listing Bruce Ziemienski as president, general manager, and chief engineer. Those original call letters represented the major communities in its […]