KQBG

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KQBG
City of license Rock Island, Washington
Broadcast area Wenatchee, Washington
Branding 99.5 The Bridge
Slogan Wenatchee Valley's Hit Mix
Frequency 99.5 MHz
First air date 1988-06-24 (as KXAA)
Format Hot AC
ERP 5,300 watts
HAAT -25 meters
Class A
Facility ID 63882
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Former callsigns KXAA (1988-2000)
KAAP (2000-2016)
Affiliations Premiere Radio Networks
Owner Cherry Creek Radio
(CCR-Wenatchee IV, LLC)
Website applefm.com

KQBG (99.5 FM, "The Bridge") is a radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Rock Island, Washington, USA, 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.[1]

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.[2]

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.[3] 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.[4]

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References

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  3. The Apple Falls Onto a Bridge in Wenatchee Radioinsight - May 6, 2016
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