KTTO
| |
|---|---|
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 38492 |
| Class | B |
| Power |
|
Transmitter coordinates | 47°36′59″N 117°21′55″W / 47.61639°N 117.36528°W |
| Translator(s) | 106.1 K291CO (Spokane) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | sacredheartradio.org |
KTTO (970
EWTN Radio
Network.
KTTO's
History
The station first
AM 970, powered at 5,000 watts by day, 1,000 watts at night.[6]
In 1955, it put Spokane's first FM station on the air, 92.9 KREM-FM (now KZZU-FM). They were joined by KREM-TV in 1954. In the 1950s and 1960s, when few people owned FM radios, KREM-FM simulcast the AM station's programming. In 1957, KREM-AM-FM-TV were acquired by Seattle-based King Broadcasting Company. In the 1960s, KREM became a Top 40 station, vying with KJRB for Spokane's young radio listeners. KREM-FM switched to a progressive rock sound in the late 1960s.
On October 16, 1987, the station changed its
AM 630. On September 29, 2005, it switched to the current KTTO.[7]
On November 20, 2015, the
construction permit to increase daytime power to 5,300 watts and decrease nighttime power to 750 watts.[8] In 2017, KTTO added an FM translator at 106.1 MHz
.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KTTO". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KTTO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/KTTO
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/K291CO
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1948 page 253
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 1960 page A-249
- ^ "KTTO Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Application for Construction Permit for Commercial Broadcast Station". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. November 20, 2015. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
External links
- KTTO in the FCC AM station database
- KTTO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K291CO in the FCC FM station database
- FCC History Cards for KTTO
 | This article about a radio station in the U.S. state of Washington is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |