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KBUP

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City
  
Olympia, Washington

Frequency
  
1240 kHz

Format
  
Catholic Religious

Branding
  
Sacred Heart Radio

First air date
  
1922 (as KGY)

Slogan
  
Catholic Radio For the Northwest

KBUP (1240 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Olympia, Washington, United States. The station is owned and operated by Sacred Heart Radio, Inc.

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Programming

KBUP features Catholic religious programming, simulcast with KBLE 1050 AM Seattle.

History

KBUP is one of the oldest radio stations in the state of Washington. It was licensed in 1922 and began broadcasting at St. Martin's College, for a while out of a log cabin.

On October 14, 2014, KGY was sold by KGY Inc. to Sacred Heart Radio, Inc. and changed their format to Catholic religious, simulcasting KBLE 1050 AM Seattle. On November 6, KGY changed their call letters to KBUP.

References

KBUP Wikipedia