KPAY

KPAY (1290 AM) is a news/talk formatted radio station in Northern California. The station can be heard in Butte County, California, and parts of Tehama County, Glenn County, and Colusa County. The station's transmitter power is 5000 watts and is located in Chico, California. The station used to be owned by Clear Channel Communications, but is now owned by Deer Creek Broadcasting. KPAY became a radio affiliate of FOX News Radio in 2006.

History

In October 1949, KXOC-AM began broadcasting. In February 1953, KXOC-AM changed its call sign to KPAY-AM. In July 1994, the KPAY building was destroyed by fire.^[1] The station was originally located at 1060 on the AM band, but moved up to the 1290 frequency which was once occupied by KHSL.

Personalities and shows

• Matt Ray, Mike Baca
• Rush Limbaugh
• Sean Hannity
• Lars Larson
• The Savage Nation
• Coast to Coast AM

Weekend Shows

• Garden Compass
• On The House
• The Quiet Hour

See also

• KHSL (FM)

References

External links

• KPAY official website
• Query the FCC's AM station database for KPAY
• Radio-Locator Information on KPAY
• Query Arbitron's AM station database for KPAY