词条 | KONK (AM) |
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|name = KONK |image = KONK logo.jpg |image_size = 200px |city = Key West, Florida |area = Florida Keys |branding = KONK 1500 AM Community Radio for Key West |slogan = "The little station with the big voice!" |frequency = 1500 kHz (WKIZ, brokered) |translator = |repeater = |airdate = May 26, 2009 |share = |share as of = |share source = |format = Community radio |language = |power = 250 watts (WKIZ) |haat = |class = |facility_id = |coordinates = |callsign_meaning = KONK = Conch Republic |former_callsigns = |former_frequencies = 1680 kHz (June 2009–May 2010) 1630 kHz (May 2009) |affiliations = |owner = Overseas Radio, LLC |licensee = |sister_stations = |webcast = Listen Live |website = konknet.com }}KONK is a community radio operation in Key West, Florida. {{As of|2010|5}}, it broadcasts through a brokering agreement with licensed AM broadcasting station WKIZ on 1500 kHz.[1] Program material originating from the station's White Street studio is broadcast via 3 towers located on 5th Avenue on Stock Island.[2] The station is owned by Overseas Radio, LLC, and managed by founder Guy deBoer.[2] HistoryKONK originally signed on May 26, 2009 as an unlicensed station operating under U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Part 15 low power rules, broadcasting on 1630 kHz (and later, 1680 kHz) at 1 milliwatt from a single 130 ft. tower in Cow Key Channel{{clarify|date=December 2010}} on Simonton Street, covering only the island of Key West.[3] KONK's venture into community radio was a first for Key West, as is the all-talk format. In May 2010,{{Citation needed|date=October 2010}} Overseas Radio began brokering broadcasting time on WKIZ, a 250-watt radio station owned by Seattle Streaming Radio, dramatically increasing its coverage area to the entire Florida Keys and even to Havana, Cuba.[1] ProgrammingKONK's programming consists of live talk radio with callers and guests covering a variety of topics of local and larger interest.[4] Shows, topics, and hosts change every hour from 7am to 6pm weekdays, with local music aired outside of those times.[5] Special productions, including live music performances, are aired on weekends. The show ArtWaves is broadcast weekdays by community arts advocate and producer Michael Shields.[4] The daily show focuses on the Key West arts community, showcasing artists from every discipline, arts administrators and policy makers, the arts business community and non-profit sectors, alike. The radio station was called "The Best Talk Radio Station in Florida" by Florida Monthly magazine (September 2010).[6][7] See also
References1. ^1 {{cite news |work=Florida Keys Keynoter |title=Keys radio station stregthens signal |date=February 24, 2010 |quote=Station owner Guy de Boer has entered into a lease/management agreement with WKIZ-1500, owned by Washington state-based Seattle Streaming Radio, which has a 250-watt transmitter on 5th Avenue on Stock Island. |publisher=Marathon, Florida }}{{Dead link|date=May 2010}} 2. ^1 {{cite news |first=Sean |last=Kinney |work=Florida Keys Keynoter |title=New radio station in Key West: KONK 1680 AM to compete with US 1 Radio |url=http://my.att.net/s/editorial.dll?bfromind=7517&eeid=6549898&_sitecat=1183&dcatid=0&eetype=article&render=y&ac=3&ck=&ch=sm |date=May 3, 2009 |accessdate=June 20, 2009}} 3. ^{{cite news |first=Margaret |last=Menge |work=Key West Keynoter |title=Old time radio returns to Key West - KONK 1630 AM starts broadcasting: talk all day, music all night |url=http://www.keysnet.com/arts_entertainment/story/107421.html |date=May 30, 2009 |accessdate=June 20, 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} 4. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.konkam.com/KONK-AM_Personalities.html |title=KONK AM Personalities |work=Station website |accessdate=June 20, 2009}}{{Dead link|date=May 2010}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.konkam.com/Program_Schedule.html |title=Program Schedule |work=Station website |accessdate=June 20, 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}} 6. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.floridamagazine.com/bestof2010.html | title = Best of Florida Awards 2010 | publisher = Florida Media, Inc. | location = Altamonte Springs, Florida | accessdate = 2010-12-17 | date = 2010-12-16 }} 7. ^{{cite news | url = http://www.floridamagazine.com/previous/sep2010.html | title = Best of Florida Awards 2010 |date=September 2010 | work = Florida Monthly | publisher = Florida Media, Inc. | location = Altamonte Springs, Florida }} External links
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