KGON
KGON
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| City of license |
Portland, Oregon |
| Broadcast area |
Portland, Oregon |
| Frequency |
92.3 (MHz) (also on HD Radio) |
| First air date |
December 6, 1967 (as KLIQ-FM)
February 1, 1974 (as KGON) |
| Format |
Classic rock
HD2: Live Rock |
| ERP |
97,000 watts |
| HAAT |
386 meters |
| Class |
C |
| Facility ID |
2432 |
| Callsign meaning |
OreGON |
| Former callsigns |
KLIQ-FM (1967-1973) |
| Owner |
Entercom Portland License, LLC |
| Sister stations |
KNRK, KYCH, KWJJ, KRSK, KKSN, KFXX |
| Webcast |
Listen Live |
| Website |
kgon.com |
KGON (92.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. The station also broadcasts in HD featuring live rock performances. Licensed to Portland, Oregon, USA, the station serves the Portland OR/Vancouver WA area. The station is currently owned by Entercom Portland License, LLC.[1]
Station history
Originally having signed on the air in 1967 as KLIQ-FM, KGON would begin its life as an AOR on February 1, 1974, with "Here Comes the Sun" by The Beatles as its first song being played on the station[2]. It would continue in this direction until October 1992 when it shifted to its current classic rock direction.
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Oregon Radio Markets: Bend • Eugene-Springfield • Medford-Ashland • Portland
Washington Radio Markets: Seattle-Tacoma • Spokane • Richland-Kennewick-Pasco • Vancouver, WA/Portland, OR • Wenatchee • Yakima
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See also: adult contemporary, classic hits, college, country, news/talk, NPR, oldies, religious, rock, sports, top 40, urban, and other radio stations in Oregon
Also see: active rock, classic rock and modern rock.
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