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| Broadcast area | Wenatchee, Washington |
| Frequency | 104.7MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Country 104.7 |
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| Format | Country music |
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| History | |
First air date | May 20, 1981 (1981-5-20) (as KYJR-FM) |
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Call sign meaning | "River" (previous format) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 28635 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 6,500watts |
| HAAT | 403 meters (1,322 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 47°28′44″N120°12′49″W / 47.47889°N 120.21361°W /47.47889; -120.21361 |
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KKRV (104.7FM) is aradio station broadcasting acountry music format. Licensed toWenatchee, Washington, United States, the station serves the Wenatchee area. The station is owned byAlpha Media LLC, through Alpha Media Licensee LLC.[2] The station is also simulcast on one broadcast translator - 105.1 FM.
The station went on the air as KYJR-FM on May 20, 1981, asTop 40/hard rock station Y-105. On November 3, 1988, the station changed its call sign to KSSY when it had a format change toadult contemporary (Classy 105). On May 29, 1995, the call sign was changed to the current KKRV, to reflect the move to aclassic rock format and its new branding as "The River". The station switched to its current country format in 1998.[3]
On May 20, 2014, KKRV became the first Wenatchee-area commercial station to broadcast inHD Radio. It added a simulcast of sister stationKWLN on HD2 to provide better coverage in the broadcast area.[4]
On April 1, 2018,Jack FM was launched, and a HD3 subchannel was added to KKRV to carry the Jack FM simulcast.
The HD3 channel can also be heard on 94.3 FM K232ED (hence the branding as 94.3 Jack FM), a frequency that was originally to be used to simulcastKKRT's signal toZune and other radio receivers that did not pick up AM signals, but was later abandoned. Before the switch, it carried a simulcast of KKRV.
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