KFGE (98.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format[3] licensed to Milford, Nebraska, United States. The station serves the Lincoln area. Studios are located at Broadcast House at 44th and O Street in Lincoln, while its transmitter is located near Utica. It is one of several stations across the United States that uses the "Froggy" branding.
| Broadcast area | Lincoln, Nebraska |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.1 MHz |
| Branding | Froggy 98 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KBBK, KLIN, KLNC | |
| History | |
First air date | July 15, 1996[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 6490 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 299.0 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°51′52.00″N 97°16′14.00″W / 40.8644444°N 97.2705556°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | froggy981.com |
The current 98.1 station dates to July 15, 1996.[1] Froggy had been started at 105.3 MHz (now KLNC) on February 3, 1992.[4]
Since August 2007, the station has been owned by NRG Media. In August 2007, Triad Broadcasting sold the station, along with its sister stations in the Lincoln market, to NRG.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b Derowitsch, Mark (July 12, 1996). "KKUL will offer market oldies format". Lincoln Journal-Star. p. 6C. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KFGE". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KFGE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Bogues, Maureen (January 31, 1992). "KZKX, KFOR tied in ratings". Lincoln Star. p. 18. Retrieved March 17, 2020.
- ^ "TRIAD BROADCASTING TO SELL LINCOLN, NEBRASKA CLUSTER TO NRG MEDIA". Triad Broadcasting.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 6490 (KFGE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KFGE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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