KFQD

KFQD
Frequency750 kHz
BrandingNews Talk 750 and 103.7 KFQD
Programming
FormatNews/talk
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KBRJ, KEAG, KHAR, KMXS, KWHL
History
First air date
May 17, 1924 (100 years ago) (1924-05-17)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID52675
ClassA
Power50,000 watts
Translator(s)103.7 K279BG (Anchorage)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitekfqd.com

KFQD (750 AM) is a commercial radio station in Anchorage, Alaska branded as "News Talk 750 and 103.7 KFQD". It broadcasts a news/talk format and is owned by Alpha Media LLC. The studios and offices are on Arctic Slope Avenue in Anchorage.[2]

KFQD is the oldest radio station in Alaska and one of the most powerful. It is a Class A, 50,000 watt, non-directional station broadcasting on a clear channel frequency. The transmitter site is off Merlene Lane in Point MacKenzie.[3]

KFQD is Alaska's primary entry point for the Emergency Alert System (EAS). It is also heard on 250 watt FM translator 103.7 K279BG in Anchorage and its adjacent suburbs.[4]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KFQD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ KFQD.com/contact
  3. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KFQD
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/K279BG