KMOK explained

KMOK
City:Lewiston, Idaho
Area:Lewiston area
Branding:Canyon Country 106.9
Frequency:106.9 MHz
Airdate:March 5, 1983
Format:Country
Erp:99,000 watts
Class:C
Facility Id:28214
Coordinates:46.4592°N -117.0383°W
Owner:Lee and Angela McVey
Licensee:McVey Entertainment Group, LLC
Website:canyoncountry1069.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

KMOK (106.9 FM) is a radio station in the western United States, broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Lewiston, Idaho, the station serves north central Idaho and southeastern Washington, and is currently owned by Lee and Angela McVey, through licensee McVey Entertainment Group, LLC.[1] KMOK once was CHR known as K107 with on-air personalities such as Keith Havens (now a meteorologist with KLEW-TV), Aaron Taylor, Johnny Mann, Sean Rivers, Bobby Knight, Kevin Chase before making the change to Country in the mid-1990s.

KMOK was launched in 1983 as an adult rock station for the Quad Cities (Lewiston-Clarkston and Moscow-Pullman), and debuted on March 5.[2] [3]

On June 7, 2021, KMOK rebranded as "Canyon Country 106.9".[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KMOK Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. News: KMOK-FM: new radio station goes on the air today . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho) . March 5, 1983 . 5B.
  3. News: KMOK . Lewiston Morning Tribune . (Idaho) . (advertisement). March 4, 1983 . 7B.
  4. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/209218/kmok-enters-canyon-country-while-kvty-flows-into-the-river/ KMOK Enters Canyon Country While KVTY Flows Into The River