Broadcast area | Spokane metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 590 kHz |
Branding | Newsradio 590 KQNT |
Programming | |
Format | News/talk |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks |
Ownership | |
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KCDA, KFOO-FM, KISC, KKZX, KZFS | |
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Call sign meaning | KHQ News Talk |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 60421 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 47°36′55.00″N 117°14′57.00″W / 47.6152778°N 117.2491667°W |
Repeater(s) | 98.9 KKZX-HD2 (Spokane) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
Website | 590kqnt.iheart.com |
KQNT (590 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Spokane, Washington. It is one of the oldest radio stations in Washington, going on the air in 1922 in Seattle. KQNT offers a news/talk format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are on East Sprague Street in Spokane.
KQNT is powered at 5,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna. The transmitter is on East Sands Road in Spokane Valley, Washington.[2]