KNGT
| City of license | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Lake Charles metropolitan area |
| Branding | Gator 99.5 |
| Slogan | "Today's Country Hits" |
| Frequency | 99.5 MHz |
| First air date | November 8, 1965 (as KPLC-FM)[1] |
| Format | Modern Country |
| ERP | 100,000 Watts |
| HAAT | 357 meters (1,171 ft) |
| Class | C0 |
| Callsign meaning | GaTor (branding) |
| Former callsigns | KPLC-FM (1965-1982) KHEZ (1982-1983) KHEZ-FM (1983-1985) KHLA (1985-2002) KBXG (2002-2005)[2] |
| Owner | Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Lake Charles License, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KHLA, KJEF, KJMH, KLCL, KTSR also part of the Townsquare Media cluster: TV Station KJEF-CA |
| Website | gator995.com |
KNGT (99.5 FM, "Gator 99.5") is a radio station licensed to Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA, broadcasting a country music format. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media.[3] The station is home to Kris and Scott in the Morning, Kelly in the Midday, and Dale Mann in the Afternoon. KNGT is one of three country stations in Lake Charles.The station broadcasts from the KVHP tv tower 5 miles northwest of Edgerly.
The station adopted the country format in 2002 as K-BIG 99 with call letters KBXG. In 2005 the station switched to gator 99.5 with call letters KNGT. From 1985 to 2002 the station had an adult contemporary format as LA 99 with call letters KHLA.
References
- ↑ http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/1969/B%201%20Radio%201969%20BC%20YB.pdf
- ↑ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Accessed November 18, 2015
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External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KNGT
- Radio-Locator information on KNGT
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KNGT
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