KRXQ

KRXQ
Broadcast areaSacramento metropolitan area
Frequency98.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding98 Rock
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatMainstream rock
SubchannelsHD2: ESPN 1320 (KIFM)
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
November 1, 1959 (1959-11-01)
Former call signs
  • KXRQ (1959–68)
  • KZAP (1968–92)
  • KNCI (1992–94)
  • KRAK (1994–98)
  • KRAK-FM (1998)
Call sign meaning
"California Rocks"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID20354
ClassB
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT151 meters (495 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°38′53″N 121°05′56″W / 38.648°N 121.099°W / 38.648; -121.099
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via Audacy)
Websitewww.audacy.com/krxq

KRXQ (98.5 FM, "98 Rock") is a commercial radio station in Sacramento, California. The station is owned by Audacy, Inc. and broadcasts a mainstream rock format. KRXQ's studios are located in North Highlands (with a Sacramento address) and its transmitter is in Folsom.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRXQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.