KUGS
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| City | Bellingham, Washington |
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| Broadcast area | Bellingham, Washington |
| Branding | KUGS 89.3 |
| Slogan | Providing the Waves |
| Frequency | 89.3 MHz |
| First air date | January 29, 1974 |
| Format | College Radio |
| ERP | 950 watts |
| HAAT | 101.4 meters (333 ft) |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 72017 |
| Owner | Western Washington University |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kugs.org |
KUGS (89.3 FM) is a college radio station in Bellingham, Washington, USA, affiliated with Western Washington University. KUGS was founded on January 29, 1974 as a 10 watt radio station. In 1984 this was increased to 100 watts. KUGS remains an independent and fully student-managed college radio station. In 1994, KUGS was the second station in the US to broadcast content online, which ended in 2002. In 2006, KUGS began webcasting again through its website. In 1999, the station applied to upgrade to 700 watts effective radiated power. The FCC issued a construction permit for a power increase to 950 watts in December, 2012.
External links
- KUGS 89.3
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KUGS
- Radio-Locator information on KUGS
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KUGS
Coordinates: 48°44′10″N 122°28′52″W / 48.7362°N 122.4810°W
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