Broadcast area Wenatchee, Washington Frequency 99.5 MHz | Branding 99.5 The Bridge First air date 1988-06-24 (as KXAA) | |
City Rock Island, Washington Slogan Wenatchee Valley's Hit Mix | ||
KQBG (99.5 FM, "The Bridge") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Rock Island, Washington, United States, the station serves the Wenatchee area. The station is currently owned by Cherry Creek Radio and licensed to CCR-Wenatchee IV, LLC and features programing from Premiere Radio Networks.
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History
The station went on the air as KXAA on 1988-06-24. On 2000-02-01, the station changed its call sign to KAAP.
On May 6, 2016 at 12 noon, KAAP changed their format from adult contemporary to hot adult contemporary, branded as "99.5 The Bridge". The first song on The Bridge was "SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake. The station also changed its call sign from KAAP to KQBG.
Ownership
In June 2006, a deal was reached for KAAP to be acquired by Cherry Creek Radio from Fisher Radio Regional Group as part of a 24 station deal with a total reported sale price of $33.3 million.