KKEG

KKEG

City of license	Bentonville, Arkansas
Broadcast area	Fayetteville (Northwest Arkansas)
Branding	98.3 The Keg
Slogan	The Rock of Northwest Arkansas
Frequency	98.3 MHz
First air date	August 31, 1983 (as KBCV)
Format	Mainstream rock
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	188 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	16571
Transmitter coordinates
Callsign meaning	K "KEG"
Former callsigns	KBCV (1983-1995) KFAY-FM (1995-2004) KQSM-FM (2004-2009)
Owner	Cumulus Media (Cumulus Licensing LLC)
Sister stations	KQSM-FM, KMCK-FM, KAMO-FM, KRMW-FM, KFAY-AM, KYNG-AM
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	983thekeg.com

KKEG (98.3 FM, "98.3 The Keg") is a radio station broadcasting a mainstream rock format. Licensed to Bentonville, Arkansas, USA, it serves the Fayetteville (North West Arkansas) area. It first began broadcasting in 1983 under the call sign KBCV. The station is currently owned by Cumulus Media.

History

On August 31, 1983, the station was first assigned the call sign KBCV.

In 2012 KKEG allotted Sunday nights at 9pm to local and regional bands, naming the show 983 The Keg's Home Brew Hour hosted by Dana Marie.

KQSM-FM

On September 18, 1995, the call sign was changed to KFAY-FM. The station adopted a country music format as "Sam98" and the call sign was changed to KQSM-FM on May 24, 2004.

KKEG

On June 11, 2009, the rock format on 92.1 FM Fayetteville was moved to 98.3 FM as "98.3 The Keg" along with the KKEG call sign. The KQSM-FM call sign was moved to 92.1 FM.

On-Air: 5-9AM - Bob & Tom, 9-2PM - Dana Marie, 2-7PM - Kenny

Past DJ's: Mojo, Dave Fry, Jon Williams, Stash, Marike, Miller

External links

• Query the FCC's FM station database for KKEG
• Radio-Locator information on KKEG
• Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KKEG