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| Broadcast area | Eureka, California |
| Frequency | 93.1MHz |
| Branding | K-Slug, Humboldt's New Music |
| Programming | |
| Format | Alternative rock |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Lost Coast Communications, Inc. |
| History | |
First air date | May 1, 2001 (on 94.1 MHz) |
Former frequencies | 94.1 MHz (2001–2014) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 71700 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 50,000watts |
| HAAT | 508 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°43′37″N123°58′26″W / 40.7269°N 123.9739°W /40.7269; -123.9739 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kslg.com |
KSLG is a commercialIndependent music andAlternativeradio station inFerndale, California, broadcasting to theEureka, California, area on 93.1FM. KSLG is branded as K-Slug, which refers to thebanana slugs native to the region. Its parent company is Lost Coast Communications, Inc. with sister stationsKHUM,KLGE andKWPT.[2]
KSLG-FM launched on May 1, 2001, three years after Lost Coast Communications secured the license from theFCC. Lost Coast Communications paid another radio operator, Eureka Broadcasting, US$70,000 to withdraw a bid for the 94.1frequency, then had to secure investors to begin operating.[3]
In 2013 the station shifted from playing a mix of current and datedModern rock to mostly newIndependent music andAlternative with a majority of the playlist only dating back a few years. The playlist features some more recognizable artists, listener submissions, artists with smaller followings, non-singles, deep cuts and artists with little to no money behind them.
The station uses their website,Facebook andTwitter andInstagram as tools to connect with listeners in theHumboldt County area. They also actively use the airwaves and social networks for giveaways and contests.[citation needed]
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