KUKN

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KUKN
Broadcast areaLongview-Kelso
Frequency105.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingCookin' Country
Programming
FormatCountry
SubchannelsHD2: Active rock "101.5 The Blitz"
Ownership
OwnerWashington Interstate Broadcasting, Inc.
History
First air date
1968 (as KLYK)
Former call signs
KLYK (1968-2003)
Call sign meaning
Sounds like cookin’ (reference to branding)
Technical information
Facility ID38378
ClassA
ERP700 watts
HAAT262 meters (860 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
46°9′52.00″N 122°51′13.00″W / 46.1644444°N 122.8536111°W / 46.1644444; -122.8536111
Translator(s)101.5 K268BN (Eufaula-Longview, relays HD2)
Links
WebcastListen live
Listen live (HD2)
Websitekukn.com
1015theblitz.com (HD2)

KUKN (105.5 FM, "Cookin' Country") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format.[1] Licensed to Longview, Washington, United States, the station is currently owned by Washington Interstate Broadcasting, Inc.[2]

KUKN-HD2[edit]

KUKN-HD2 (101.5 K268BN FM, "101.5 The Blitz") is a radio station broadcasting an active rock format.

On November 5, 2021, KUKN-HD2 dropped its adult hits formats and began stunting with Christmas music as "101.5 The Sleigh".[3] On December 26, 2021, KUKN flipped to active rock as 101.5 The Blitz.[4]

On May 16, 2022, KUKN-HD2, “101.5 The Blitz”, introduced its first official on air lineup. Their morning show, Mood Killers with Marconi Bologna and Eddie Barella, airs 6-10a. John Paul hosts middays 10a-3p. Pork Chop hosts afternoons 3-8p. [5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
  2. ^ "KUKN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
  3. ^ "Sleigh Rides In As Classic Hits Move In Longview/Kelso Double Flip". Radioinsght. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  4. ^ "Rock Blitzes Into Longview/Kelso". Radioinsght. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Washington's '101.5 The Blitz' Recruits Former KUFO Portland Air Talent". Insideradio.com. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 2022-05-14.

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