KRCO-FM (95.7 MHz) is an American commercial radio station in Prineville, Oregon, broadcasting to the Bend, Oregon, area.
| Broadcast area | Bend, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 95.7 MHz |
| Branding | 95.7 The Ranch |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | Seattle Seahawks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Horizon Broadcasting Group |
| KQAK, KRCO, KWPK-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | April 8, 1981 (as KIJK at 95.3) |
Former call signs | KRCO-FM (1979–1980, CP) KIJK (1980–2000) KRCO-FM (2000–2001) KMJZ-FM (2001–2003) KLTW-FM (2003–2022) |
Former frequencies | 95.3 MHz (1981–1984) 95.1 MHz (1984–2012) |
Call sign meaning | K R Central Oregon |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 27168 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 182 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°4′40″N 121°19′49″W / 44.07778°N 121.33028°W[2] |
| Translator(s) | 93.3 K227DC (Prineville) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 957theranch.com |
History
editThe then-KLTW-FM moved from 95.1 FM to 95.7 FM on August 28, 2012.[3]
On June 23, 2014 at 12 midnight, KLTW-FM rebranded as 95.7 My FM.
On September 8, 2016 at 12:00 pm, KLTW-FM changed their format from adult contemporary to adult hits, branded as "Bend 95.7".[4]
On April 1, 2022, KLTW-FM changed their format from adult hits to classic country, branded as "95.7 The Ranch" under new KRCO-FM call letters.[5]
Translators
editKRCO-FM broadcasts on the following translator:
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K227DC | 93.3 FM | Prineville, Oregon | 27170 | 250 | D | LMS |
Former logo
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References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRCO-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Radio locator: Prineville, Oregon". Theodric Technologies LLC. 2012. Retrieved March 10, 2012.
- ^ Frequency Changes in Bend Radioinsight - August 28, 2012
- ^ Ben Comes to Bend Radioinsight - September 9, 2016
- ^ Horizon Makes Pair Of Flips In Bend/Prineville Radioinsight - April 1, 2022
External links
edit- 95.7 The Ranch official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 27168 (KRCO-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KRCO-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 27170 (K227DC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K227DC at FCCdata.org
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