KUKN

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[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
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
Public license information
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.[2] Licensed to Longview, Washington, United States, the station is currently owned by Washington Interstate Broadcasting, Inc.[3]

KUKN-HD2

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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".[4] On December 26, 2021, KUKN flipped to active rock as 101.5 The Blitz.[5]

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. [6]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KUKN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
  3. ^ "KUKN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
  4. ^ "Sleigh Rides In As Classic Hits Move In Longview/Kelso Double Flip". Radioinsght. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
  5. ^ "Rock Blitzes Into Longview/Kelso". Radioinsght. Retrieved December 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "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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