| Broadcast area | Northwest Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 98.3 MHz |
| Branding | 98.3 KKEG |
| Programming | |
| Format | Mainstream rock |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KAMO-FM, KFAY, KMCK-FM, KQSM-FM, KRMW-FM, KYNG | |
| History | |
First air date | November 7, 1983 (as KBCV) |
Former call signs | KBCV (1983–1995) KFAY-FM (1995–2004) KQSM-FM (2004–2009) |
Call sign meaning | K "KEG" |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 16571 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 188 meters (617 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°7′38″N 93°59′23″W / 36.12722°N 93.98972°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 983thekeg |
KKEG (98.3 FM, "98.3 KKEG") is a commercial radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock radio format. Licensed to Bentonville, it serves Northwest Arkansas and is owned by Cumulus Media. The studios and offices are on Frontage Road in Fayetteville.
KKEG has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for non-grandfathered FM stations. The transmitter is on Pug Gayer Road in Fayetteville.[2] The signal is heard in parts of Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma.