KKXX (AM)

For the FM radio station in Shafter, California, United States, see KKXX-FM.
KKXX
City Paradise, California
Broadcast area Chico area
Branding Chico's Life Radio
Frequency 930 kHz
First air date September 1960
Format Christian radio
Power 1,000 watts (day)
37 watts (night)
Class D
Facility ID 7909
Transmitter coordinates 39°43′37″N 121°40′45″W / 39.72694°N 121.67917°W / 39.72694; -121.67917Coordinates: 39°43′37″N 121°40′45″W / 39.72694°N 121.67917°W / 39.72694; -121.67917
Affiliations Salem Communications
Owner Butte Broadcasting Company, Inc.
(Butte Broadcasting Company, Inc.)
Sister stations KYIX
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.kkxx.net

KKXX (930 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Paradise, California, USA, the station serves the Chico area. The station is currently owned by Butte Broadcasting Company, Inc. and features programing from Salem Communications.[1]

History

KKXX call letter logo

KKXX first broadcast as KMET in 1960. It was owned by Komet Radio, Inc.

On August 13, 1962, the call letters were changed to KNGL, or "K- Angel". The slogan was "The Voice From Paradise."

On March 10, 1968, the call letters were changed to KEWQ, as "Q-Radio, Family-Oriented Christian Radio". Ownership changed to Butte Broadcasting, Inc.

In 1988 began broadcasting under the name KKXX.

On November 7, 2009, an FM Translator K283AR, at 104.5 FM (formerly of KYIX-FM) was acquired as a translator of KKXX.

On-air personalities

Used from 2011-2015

See also

References

  1. ↑ "KKXX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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