KGIG-LP
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = KGIG-LP
| logo = KGIG-Modesto Community Radio Station with the best local bands.jpg
| logo_size = 200px
| city = Modesto, California
| area =
| branding = 104.9 The Gig
| frequency = 104.9 MHz
| repeater =
| airdate = 2005
| erp = 100 watts
| haat = {{convert|6.0|m|ft|sp=us}}
| class = L1
| facility_id = 123802
| coordinates = {{nowrap|{{coord|37|42|29.1|N|121|06|10.6|W|region:US-CA_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = KQRP-LP (2003–2012)
| owner = Fellowship of the Earth
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| webcast = [http://www.valleymedia.org/kgig/mp3/index.html Listen Live]
| website = {{official website|http://www.valleymedia.org/kgig/}}
| affiliations =
| licensing_authority= FCC
}}
KGIG-LP (104.9 FM, "104.9 The Gig") is a low-power FM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format with some music programming devoted to local bands.{{cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/sip.do#access |date=Summer 2009 |title=Station Information Profile |publisher=Arbitron |accessdate=August 10, 2009}} Licensed to Modesto, California, United States, the station is currently owned by Fellowship of the Earth.{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KGIG-LP |title=KGIG-LP Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |accessdate=August 10, 2009}}
History
The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on June 30, 2003.{{cite web |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=617665 |title=Application Search Details |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |date=June 30, 2003 |accessdate=May 15, 2017}} The station was assigned the KQRP-LP call sign on July 10, 2003,{{cite web |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=123802&Callsign=KGIG-LP |title=Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |accessdate=May 15, 2017}} and received its license to cover on May 2, 2005.{{cite web |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1007717 |title=Application Search Details |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |date=May 2, 2005 |accessdate=May 15, 2017}} On April 17, 2012, the station changed its call sign to the current KGIG-LP.
References
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External links
- [http://www.valleymedia.org/kgig/index.html NEW official KGIG website]
- [http://www.valleymedia.org/x106/index.htm Old official website]
{{Modesto Radio}}
{{News/Talk Radio Stations in California}}
Category:Mass media in Stanislaus County, California
Category:News and talk radio stations in the United States
Category:Radio stations established in 2005
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