KGGI
lowercase, looks similar to 99.1 | |
Technical information | |
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Facility ID | 10135 |
Class | B |
ERP | 2,550 watts |
HAAT | 562 meters (1,844 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
Website | 991kggi.iheart.com |
KGGI (99.1
iHeartMedia, Inc.
Its studios are on Iowa Avenue in Riverside.
KGGI has an
adult contemporary. The station also streams on the iHeartRadio
app.
History
Christian Radio and Contemporary Hits
The station
signed on the air on January 23, 1965Christian radio format as KBBL ("K-Bible"). The original chief engineer, who signed KGGI on the air, was Lee McGowan. Upon its sale from C. Edwin Goad to Lyncoln and Sylvia Dellar in 1979, KBBL became KGGI. The original airstaff for KGGI included program director Brian White, along with Bob West, Lisa Giles, Dan Harrison, Cliff Roberts, and Benny Martinez, while Jerry Clifton was the consultant. When the acquisition closed, KGGI flipped to Top 40 (CHR)
.
. It aired a In 1998, the station was sold to Chase Radio Properties. It was sold again in 2000 to AMFM, Inc.Rhythmic Contemporary format.
Street Team
The KGGI Street Team are the promotions employees who go out on the streets of Inland Empire and promotes the radio station and its advertising partners to the city, specifically targeting the urban,
Latina (specifically female) and ages 18–29 markets. The KGGI Street Team consists of two street tag team members. They also assist at live broadcasts featuring DJs
and mixers.
References
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/KGGI
- ^ "HD Radio Guide for Riverside, California".
- ^ https://ratings.radio-online.com/content/arb419
- ^ "Query the REC California FM Station database for KGGI". REC Networks. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
External links
- Local Radio: First place battle between KGGI and KOLA January 10, 2011
- Official Website
- KGGI in the FCC FM station database
- KGGI in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- FCC History Cards for KGGI