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KAKT

Coordinates: 42°25′41″N 123°0′4″W / 42.42806°N 123.00111°W / 42.42806; -123.00111
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KAKT
Broadcast areaMedford-Ashland, Oregon
Frequency105.1 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding105.1 The Wolf
Programming
FormatCountry
Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
KBOY-FM, KCMX-FM, KTMT, KTMT-FM
History
First air date
1991 (1991) (as KHUG-FM)
Former call signs
KHUG-FM (1984–1996)
Call sign meaning
Similar to "cat" (transposed, former branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID17573
ClassC1
ERP52,000 watts
HAAT166 meters (545 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°25′41″N 123°0′4″W / 42.42806°N 123.00111°W / 42.42806; -123.00111
Translator(s)104.7 K284AE (Ashland)
104.7 K284AF (Grants Pass)
HD2: 95.1 K236CI (Medford)
HD3: 99.5 K258DB (Phoenix)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

KAKT (105.1 FM, "The Wolf") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format.[2] Licensed to Phoenix, Oregon, United States, the station serves the Medford-Ashland area. The station is currently owned by Stephens Media Group, through licensee SMG-Medford, LLC.[3]

Syndicated programming includes After Midnite with Blair Garner hosted by Blair Garner from Premiere Radio Networks.[4]

Translators

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KAKT broadcasts on the following translators:

Broadcast translators for KAKT
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K284AE 104.7 FM Ashland, Oregon 17572 80 D LMS
K284AF 104.7 FM Grants Pass, Oregon 17570 100 D LMS
Broadcast translator for KAKT-HD2
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K236CI 95.1 FM Medford, Oregon 138950 115 D LMS
Broadcast translator for KAKT-HD3
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K258DB 99.5 FM Phoenix, Oregon 60309 11 D LMS

HD Radio

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On April 15, 2019, KAKT launched a classic country format on its HD2 subchannel, branded as "95.1 The Wolf"; the branding refers to its carriage on translator K236CI (95.1 FM).[5]

The HD3 subchannel and K258DB (99.5 FM) carry a news/talk format; this programming had been heard on KCMX (880 AM) prior to its shutdown in 2023,[6] and continues to be branded "99.5 KCMX".

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KAKT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Spring 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  3. ^ "KAKT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-12-02.
  4. ^ "Stations: Oregon". AfterMidnite and the Blair Garner Show. Archived from the original on May 11, 2008. Retrieved June 3, 2009.
  5. ^ A Second Wolf Enters Medford Radioinsight - April 16, 2019
  6. ^ Venta, Lance (March 19, 2023). "FCC Report 3/19: First Two PIRATE Act Forfeitures Proposed". RadioInsight. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
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