KPNW-FM

KPNW-FM
Broadcast areaSeattle metropolitan area
Frequency98.9 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding98.9 The Bull
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatCountry music
Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
KQMV, KRWM, KIXI, KKNW
History
First air date
May 1958; 66 years ago (1958-05)
Former call signs
  • KPOS (1958)
  • KMCS (1958–1965)
  • KBBX (1965–1972)
  • KEZX (1972–1995)
  • KWJZ (1995–2011)
  • KLCK-FM (2011–2016)
  • KVRQ (2016–2018)
  • KNUC (2018–2023)
Call sign meaning
Pacific Northwest
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID57843
ClassC
ERP
HAAT698 meters (2,290 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
47°30′18″N 121°58′08″W / 47.505°N 121.969°W / 47.505; -121.969
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Website989kpnw.com

KPNW-FM (98.9 MHz "98.9 The Bull") is a commercial radio station in Seattle, Washington. The station is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting and airs a country music radio format. The station's studios and offices are located at Newport Corporate Center on 131st Avenue SE in Bellevue.

KPNW-FM's effective radiated power (ERP) is 63,900 watts (68,000 with beam tilt). Its transmitter is located in Issaquah on Tiger Mountain. KPNW-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPNW-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.