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KCOD

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For the airport serving Cody, Wyoming assigned the ICAO code KCOD, seeYellowstone Regional Airport.

Radio station in Palm Springs, California
KCOD
Broadcast areaCoachella Valley
Frequency1450kHz
BrandingKCOD Coachella FM
Programming
FormatDefunct (wasCollege/community radio)
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1954 (1954) (as KPAL)[1]
Last air date
August 6, 2020 (2020-8-6)
Former call signs
KPAL (1954–1971)
KPSI (1971–1997)
KGAM (1997–2010)
KPTR (2010–2017)
Call sign meaning
College of the Desert
Technical information
Facility ID35496
ClassC
Power960watts
Transmitter coordinates
33°48′7″N116°27′44″W / 33.80194°N 116.46222°W /33.80194; -116.46222
Translator(s)K260DE (99.9MHz,Palm Desert)
Links
WebcastListen live (viaTuneIn)
Websitewww.kcodcoachellafm.com

KCOD (1450AM) was aradio station licensed toPalm Springs, California, United States. It served theCoachella Valley area. The station was last owned byCollege of the Desert. Programming was also simulcast ontranslator station K260DE (99.9FM) inPalm Desert.

The transmitter and broadcast tower were located between Palm Springs andCathedral City on Dinah Shore Drive. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower was 52 m (171 ft) tall.[2]

History

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The station began broadcasting in 1954, and held the call sign KPAL.[3] On February 9, 1971, its call sign was changed to KPSI.[3] KPSI aired amiddle of the road (MOR) format in the 1970s.[1][4] By 1983, the station had adopted atalk format.[5]

On September 1, 1997, its call sign was changed to KGAM and on September 15, it adopted anadult standards format.[6][7] In 1998, talk programming was added during the day and it eventually returned to a full-time news-talk format, airing syndicated talk shows, with hosts such asMichael Savage,G. Gordon Liddy, andDave Ramsey.[8][9][10] It also airedCNN Headline News andThru the Bible withJ. Vernon McGee mornings and broadcastLos Angeles Lakers,Angels, andOakland Raiders games.[9][10]

On February 2, 2010, the station's call sign was changed to KPTR, and it became aprogressive talk station, a format and call sign transferred from 1340 AM (which becameKWXY).[6][11] R & R donated KPTR to College of the Desert on November 1, 2016.[12][13] The college elected to operate the station as a noncommercial station; in preparation for the change, R & R took KPTRsilent on July 10, 2016.[14] The progressive talk format was relocated to KWXY; that station would go silent as well one month later.[15]

KPTR changed its call letters to KCOD on January 8, 2017;[16] in a December 2016 filing with theFederal Communications Commission (FCC), College of the Desert said that it would return the station to the air by April.[17] The station resumed broadcasting May 27, 2017.[18] College of the Desert had already operated KCOD since 2011 as anInternet radio station from studios on the college's campus in Palm Desert; in 2018, KCOD moved to the adjacent formerKEZN studios.[19]

After having been silent since August 6, 2020, KCOD and K260DE's licenses were surrendered on August 2, 2021, and were cancelled the following day.[20][21]

Translator

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Broadcast translator for KCOD
Call signFrequencyCity of licenseFIDERP (W)ClassTransmitter coordinatesFCC info
DK260DE99.9 FMPalm Desert, California20093050D33°44′0.3″N116°23′5.7″W / 33.733417°N 116.384917°W /33.733417; -116.384917 (K260DE)LMS

References

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  1. ^ab1972 Broadcasting Yearbook,Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-24. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  2. ^FCC Antenna Structure Registration database
  3. ^abHistory Cards for KCOD, fcc.gov. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  4. ^Broadcasting Yearbook 1979,Broadcasting, 1979. p. C-25. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  5. ^Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1983,Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1983. p. B-28. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  6. ^abCall Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  7. ^"Format Changes & Updates",The M Street Journal. Vol. 14, No. 35. September 3, 1997. p. 1. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  8. ^"Format Changes & Updates",The M Street Journal. Vol. 15, No. 21. May 27, 1998. p. 1. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
  9. ^ab"Program Schedule". KGAM. Archived fromthe original on April 13, 2003. RetrievedSeptember 22, 2019.
  10. ^ab"Program Schedule". KGAM. Archived fromthe original on January 16, 2009. RetrievedSeptember 22, 2019.
  11. ^Venta, Lance (February 1, 2010)."Palm Springs Station Shuffle".RadioInsight. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  12. ^"Application for Consent to Assignment of Broadcast Station Construction Permit or License".CDBS Public Access.Federal Communications Commission. February 22, 2016. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  13. ^"Consummation Notice".CDBS Public Access.Federal Communications Commission. November 1, 2016. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  14. ^"Notification of Suspension of Operations / Request for Silent STA".CDBS Public Access.Federal Communications Commission. July 13, 2016. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  15. ^Venta, Lance (August 3, 2016)."Palm Springs AM Duo To Go Dark".RadioInsight. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  16. ^"Call Sign History (KCOD)".CDBS Public Access.Federal Communications Commission. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  17. ^"Request to Extend STA".CDBS Public Access.Federal Communications Commission. December 22, 2016. RetrievedFebruary 3, 2017.
  18. ^"Resumption of Operations". May 30, 2017. RetrievedMarch 17, 2019.
  19. ^"KCOD's new home offers more media opportunities for students".The Chaparral. September 24, 2018. RetrievedMarch 17, 2019.
  20. ^Request for Extension of Special Temporary Authority to Remain Silent", fcc.gov. June 8, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  21. ^"K260DE, Palm Desert, California (FIN: 200930) KCOD(FM), Palm Springs, California (FIN: 35496) Cancellation of Licenses", fcc.gov. August 2, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.

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