City of license | Olympia, Washington |
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Frequency | 1240 kHz |
Format | Adult Contemporary |
Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 34486 |
Owner | KGY, Inc. |
Sister stations | KGY-FM |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kgyradio.com |
KGY (1240 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Olympia, Washington, USA. The station is owned by KGY, Inc.
The station broadcasts a full-service adult contemporary music format.[1]
KGY is one of the oldest radio stations in the state of Washington. It was licensed in 1922 and began broadcasting at St. Martin's College, for a while out of a log cabin.[2] The affiliated station KGY-FM began operations in 1992. The AM and FM stations' studios are both now located on Port of Olympia property at the southern end of Budd Inlet. KGY's morning show is hosted by Smilin Jay,and afternoons are hosted by Brad Frederickson. Be sure to listen to Decision Makers with Ken Balsley Tuesdays at 2pm. And for more information check out www.kgyradio.com ,and www.facebook.com/am1240kgy .
AM 1240 KGY features National News from CBS and Local News stories, Professional, Collegiate, and Local sports programing, a Neighborhood Calendar of events for the area, and great music ranging from the late 50's to today.
Current On-Air Lineup (as of November 2011)
Monday thru Friday:
12a-5a: Nathan Lee
5a-9a: Smilin Jay
9a-1p: Kevin Huffer
1p-2p: The Lunchtime Goldmine
2p-7p: Brad Frederickson (2pm Tuesday—Decision Makers)
7p-12a: Gary 'Hollywood' Hillbert or Mariners Baseball
AM 1240 KGY can also be heard on KGY-FM 96.9 HD-2.
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