KUGS

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KUGS
Broadcast area Bellingham, Washington
Branding KUGS 89.3
Slogan Providing the Waves
First air date January 29, 1974
Frequency 89.3 (MHz)
Format Freeform
ERP 100 watts
Class C
Owner Western Washington University
Website http://www.kugs.org

KUGS is a college radio radio station in Bellingham, Washington located at 89.3 MHz FM. KUGS was founded on January 29, 1974 as a 10 watt radio station. In 1984 this was increased to the current 100 watts. KUGS remains an independent and fully student managed college radio station. In 1997 was the second station in the US to broadcast content online using a "see you see me" format, which ended in 2002. In 2006 KUGS began webcasting again through its website. In 1999 the station applied to upgrade to a 700 watt station. As of 2006, the FCC has still not approved this upgrade.

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