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| Broadcast area | Albuquerque metropolitan area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1350 kHz |
| Branding | Fox Sports 1350 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KABQ-FM, KBQI, KPEK, KTEG, KZRR, K251AU, K265CA | |
| History | |
First air date | 1947 (as KVER at 1490) |
Former call signs | KVER (1947–1959) |
Former frequencies | 1490 kHz (1947–1949) 1340 kHz (1949–1959) |
Call sign meaning | Albuquerque; "ABQ" is also the airport code for the Sunport |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65394 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts (day) 500 watts (night) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | foxsportsabq.iheart.com |
KABQ (1350 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., and is airing a sports radio format as "Fox Sports 1350". It had been carrying all iHeart podcasts since 2019.
KABQ's radio studios and offices are on NE Jefferson Street in Albuquerque.[2] The transmitter is located off NW Montoya Street, also in Albuquerque.[3] KABQ is powered at 5,000 watts by day using a non-directional antenna. To avoid interfering with other stations on AM 1350, it reduces power at night to 500 watts and uses a directional antenna, with a three-tower array.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KABQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "FM Station KZRR - Station Information - FCC Public Inspection Files". publicfiles.fcc.gov.
- ^ "KABQ-AM Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com.