What happened to KFOG radio station?

Alt-rock radio mainstay KFOG 104.5 is signing off after 36 years on the air. On Monday, the San Francisco station announced it would flip to a simulcast of KNBR-AM sports radio on Sept. “We knew this was gonna happen the minute the company who owns KFOG sold the 97.7 San Jose frequency,” they wrote.

What station is KFOG?

104.5 KFOG FM | KFOG-FM.

Is KFOG still on the air?

Legendary rock station KFOG is leaving the airwaves after nearly 40 years of rock and roll. SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — It’s the end of an era for Bay Area Radio. Legendary rock station KFOG is leaving the airwaves after nearly 40 years of rock and roll.

Did KFOG change format?

KFOG music format switching to sports Cumulus Media Inc. on Monday announced that San Francisco alternative rock station KFOG (104.5-FM) will flip to a simulcast of KNBR-AM sports radio on Friday, Sept. 6.

What happened acoustic sunrise?

Acoustic Sunrise aired on Sunday mornings from 7 am until noon, complemented by Acoustic Sunset from 6-8 pm on Sunday evenings. Acoustic Sunrise was cancelled in 2018; the last program was on May 20, 2018.

How do I stream acoustic sunrise?

Tune in Sunday mornings! You can also stream on the free AUDACY.COM app!

Where can I listen to acoustic sunrise?

You can hear the Acoustic Sunrise all across the country on great radio stations or on the free Audacy app. We’ll see you Sunday morning with Ed Sheeran!

What is the KNBR text line?

808-KNBR is the number.

What station is acoustic sunrise on?

Mix 104-1
Today is the 18th Anniversary of Acoustic Sunrise on Mix 104-1 in Boston and I couldn’t be more proud…

What kind of radio station is KFOG in San Jose?

KFOG’s transmitter is located at Mount Sutro with studios located at 750 Battery Street. It operates a full-time satellite for San Jose and the South Bay, KFFG on 97.7 FM MHz. The station airs an Alternative Rock format, playing Alternative Rock from the 1990s to the present. It is owned by Cumulus Media.

When did Cumulus buy the radio station KFOG?

Under Cumulus, which acquired KFOG in 2005, the station had been struggling for years and was long plagued by mediocre ratings.

Is there a KFOG in the Bay Area?

The pre-alt version of KFOG that launched in the 1980s was named to the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame earlier this year. As for the KNBR expansion, Cumulus said it will offer listeners “a stronger signal and provide a broader broadcast range for the station’s leading sports programming.”

What kind of music does KFOG in San Francisco play?

KFOG was inspired by San Francisco’s freeform rock radio heritage, dating back to KSAN, a pioneering progressive rock station (now KYLD). When KFOG changed to rock in the early 1980s, the Bay Area already had numerous competing rock stations; KMEL was the established, tightly-formatted AOR station that had been playing rock music since 1977.