KFAY explained

KFAY
City:Farmington, Arkansas
Area:Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Area
Frequency:1030 kHz
Branding:NewsTalk 1030
Format:News/talk
Airdate: (first license granted, as KGRH at 1450)
Class:B
Facility Id:16573
Licensing Authority:FCC
Callsign Meaning:Fayetteville[1]
Owner:Cumulus Media
Licensee:Cumulus Licensing LLC
Sister Stations:KAMO-FM, KKEG, KMCK-FM, KQSM-FM, KRMW, KYNG
Website:newstalk1030.com

KFAY (1030 AM, "NewsTalk 1030") is a radio station serving the Fayetteville, Arkansas, area with a news/talk format. It is under ownership of Cumulus Media. The station's frequency, 1030 AM, is a United States clear-channel frequency, on which WBZ in Boston is the dominant Class A station.

KFAY originally signed on as KGRH 1450 kHz, licensed to Fayetteville. It later changed callsign to KHOG and moved to 1440 kHz. KHOG programmed a top-40 format in the 1970s. KHOG moved from 1440 kHz to 1030 kHz frequency in the mid-1980s under the ownership of Demaree Media.

References

  1. Web site: The Broadcast Archive . Call Letter Origins . Nelson . Bob . May 31, 2008 . June 8, 2008 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160218013408/http://nelson.oldradio.com/origins.call-list.html . February 18, 2016 .

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