KPUG

Radio station in Bellingham, Washington

  • Bellingham, Washington
Broadcast areaWhatcom CountyFrequency1170 kHzBrandingKPUG 1170ProgrammingFormatSportsAffiliations
  • CBS Sports Radio
  • Fox Sports Radio
  • ESPN Radio
  • Seattle Kraken
  • Seattle Mariners
  • Seattle Seahawks
  • Washington Huskies
  • Westwood One
OwnershipOwner
  • Saga Communications
  • (Sage Broadcasting, LLC)
Sister stations
KAFE, KGMI, KISMHistory
First air date
1948; 76 years ago (1948)Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCCFacility ID58887ClassBPower
  • 10,000 watts day
  • 5,000 watts night
Translator(s)97.9 K250BW (Bellingham)Links
Public license information
  • Public file
  • LMS
WebcastListen LiveWebsitewww.kpug1170.com

KPUG (1170 AM) is a sports radio station located and licensed in Bellingham, Washington, transmitting from an antenna located off Sunset Drive. KPUG is operated by the Cascade Radio Group, owned by Saga Communications. The majority of local sports taking place in and around Whatcom County are broadcast on KPUG.

KPUG serves Northwest Washington with a signal that reaches into Vancouver and Victoria in Canada and also reaches into Seattle's northern suburbs (daytime only) and the Olympic Peninsula.

History

KPUG began broadcasting in early 1948 on 1170 kHz with 1,000 watts of power. It was an affiliate of the Don Lee Network. The station's principal owner was Jessica Longston.[2]

Translator

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info
K250BW 97.9 FM Bellingham, Washington 143909 250 m (23 ft) D 48°46′33.4″N 122°26′29.6″W / 48.775944°N 122.441556°W / 48.775944; -122.441556 (K250BW) LMS

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPUG". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KPUG Bellingham, Wash. Joins Don Lee Network" (PDF). Broadcasting. February 9, 1948. Retrieved November 4, 2014.

External links

  • Official website
  • ‹The template AMQ is being considered for deletion.›  KPUG in the FCC AM station database
  • KPUG in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
  • ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› K250BW in the FCC FM station database
  • K250BW at FCCdata.org
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1. Station has a target audience in Canada.
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48°46′33.4″N 122°26′25.6″W / 48.775944°N 122.440444°W / 48.775944; -122.440444

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