KATF (92.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to serve the Dubuque, Iowa, United States, area, the station is owned by Radio Dubuque, Inc., and features programming from Fox News Radio. Its transmitter is located across the Mississippi River from the northern part of downtown Dubuque in southwestern Grant County, Wisconsin. KATF formerly had the call letters KFMD.[2]
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Broadcast area | Tri-States (Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois) |
Frequency | 92.9 MHz |
Branding | 92.9 Kat FM |
Programming | |
Format | Adult contemporary |
Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Radio Dubuque, Inc. |
KDTH, KGRR, WVRE | |
History | |
First air date | June 25, 1967 | (as KFMD)
Former call signs | KFMD (1967–1984) |
Call sign meaning | "Kat FM" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 73661 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 309 metres (1,014 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°31′44″N 90°36′58.5″W / 42.52889°N 90.616250°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
Includes Katfm in the morning with Lisa Bennett, midday's with Misty Woolf and afternoons with Mike Field.
Radio Dubuque also hosts the Dubuque, Iowa 4th of July celebration, and many local events such as: Chili-cookoffs, outdoor concerts, and live broadcasts.
KATF is the most powerful radio station in the Dubuque market and while all Dubuque radio stations cover the tri-states of Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, KATF's signal can also be heard in the far southeastern corner of Minnesota, thereby adding a fourth state to the fringes of the FM station's coverage area.
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KATF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KATF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
edit- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 73661 (KATF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KATF in Nielsen Audio's FM station database