KPOJ
Radio station in Portland, Oregon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the original KPOJ at 1330 AM from 1948-1970, see KKPZ. For the radio station in Portland, Oregon at 98.7 FM known as KPOJ-FM from 1948-1968, see KUPL.
KPOJ (620 AM) is a radio station serving the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon and neighboring Washington. It airs a sports format, and is affiliated with Fox Sports Radio. Its transmitter is located in Sunnyside, Oregon, and its studios are in Tigard, Oregon. The station is owned by iHeartMedia.
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Broadcast area | Portland metropolitan area and Salem, Oregon |
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Frequency | 620 kHz |
Branding | Rip City Radio 620 |
Programming | |
Format | Sports |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio Portland Trail Blazers Radio Network KATU-TV |
Ownership | |
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KKRZ, KKCW, KFBW, KLTH, KXJM, KEX | |
History | |
First air date | March 25, 1922 (as KGW) |
Former call signs | KGW (1922–1993) KINK (1993–1995) KOTK (1995–1997) KEWS (1997–2000) KDBZ (2000–2002) KTLK (2002–2003) |
Former frequencies | 833 kHz (1922) 750 kHz (1922–1923) 750 (entertainment) and 609 kHz (weather) (1923) 610 kHz (1923–1928) |
Call sign meaning | Portland Oregon Journal, after the newspaper which once held the callsign.[1][2] |
Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 53069 |
Class | B |
Power | 25,000 watts day 10,000 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°25′20″N 122°33′57″W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | ripcityradio.iheart.com |
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