Translator(s) 98.1 K251AV (Paradise) Class B Webcast Listen Live Frequency 1290 kHz Owner Deer Creek Broadcasting Branding NewsTalk 1290 | Power 5,000 watts Facility ID 22975 Website kpay.com City of license Chico Area Chico First air date 1935 | |
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Format Talk radio, All-news radio |
KPAY (1290 AM) is a news/talk formatted radio station in Northern California. The station can be heard in Butte County, California, and parts of Tehama County, Glenn County, and Colusa County. The station's transmitter power is 5,000 watts and is located in Chico, California. The station is owned by Deer Creek Broadcasting. KPAY became a radio affiliate of FOX News Radio in 2006.
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History
In October 1949, KXOC-AM began broadcasting. In February 1953, KXOC-AM changed its call sign to KPAY-AM. In July 1994, the KPAY building was destroyed by fire. The station was originally located at 1060 on the AM band, but moved up to the 1290 frequency which was once occupied by KHSL.
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KPAY Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA