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KREC

KREC is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Brian Head, Utah, United States, the station serves the St. George area. It was built by Pam and Jeff Johnston and went on air in November 1988. They sold it in July 1999. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Premiere Networks.

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KREC
Broadcast area
St. George, Utah
Frequency98.1 MHz
BrandingStar 98
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KCIN, KDXU, KDXU-FM, KIYK, KSUB, KXBN
History
First air date
November 14, 1988 (1988-11-14)
Technical information1
Licensing authority
FCC
6784
ClassC
ERP56,000 watts
HAAT770 meters (2,530 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°32′30″N 113°4′8″W / 37.54167°N 113.06889°W / 37.54167; -113.06889
Translators
  • 96.5 K243AG (Parowan)
  • 98.5 K253BB (St. George)
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Public license information
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KREC (98.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Brian Head, Utah, United States, the station serves the St. George area. It was built by Pam and Jeff Johnston and went on air in November 1988. They sold it in July 1999. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Premiere Networks.2

Translators

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info
K243AG 96.5 FM Parowan, Utah 29189 70 199 m (653 ft) D 37°50′31.9″N 112°58′12.8″W / 37.842194°N 112.970222°W / 37.842194; -112.970222 (K243AG) LMS
K253BB 98.5 FM St. George, Utah 6785 90 26.4 m (87 ft) D 37°3′49.2″N 113°34′27.9″W / 37.063667°N 113.574417°W / 37.063667; -113.574417 (K253BB) LMS
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