Broadcast area | Sacramento metro area |
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Frequency | 105.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | New Country 105-1 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Country |
Subchannels | HD1: KNCI analog HD2: The Wolf (Young country) HD3: The Ranch (Classic country) |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | February 21, 1960 | (as KHIQ)
Former call signs | KHIQ (1960–73) KEWT (1973–84) KSKK (1984–85 KRAK-FM (1985–94) |
Call sign meaning | Nationwide Communications, Inc. (former owners) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 20353 |
Class | B |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 152 meters (499 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°38′31″N 121°05′28″W / 38.642°N 121.091°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live Listen live (via Audacy) HD2: Listen live HD3: Listen live |
Website | kncifm |
KNCI (105.1 FM, "New Country 105-1") is a commercial radio station in Sacramento, California, United States. The station is owned by Salt Lake City–based Bonneville International. KNCI carries a country music format, alongside a classic country format known as The Ranch and a "Young Country" format known as "The Wolf" on HD Radio subchannels.
Its transmitter is in the hills above Folsom, and its studios are in North Sacramento (just north of the American River).