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| Broadcast area | Salt Lake City metropolitan area |
| Frequency | 104.3MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | Z104 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KSOP | |
| History | |
First air date | December 10, 1964 (1964-12-10)[1] |
Call sign meaning | Salt Lake,Ogden,Provo |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 35629 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 25,000 watts |
| HAAT | 1,140 meters (3,740 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°39′33.8″N112°12′7.8″W / 40.659389°N 112.202167°W /40.659389; -112.202167 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | z104country |
KSOP-FM (104.3FM, "Z104") is a radio station broadcasting acountry music format. Licensed toSalt Lake City, Utah, United States, the station serves theSalt Lake City metropolitan area. The station is owned by KSOP, Inc.[3] Its studios are located along Redwood Road, and the transmitter site is atopFarnsworth Peak.
KSOP-FM also has a sister station,KSOP, onAM 1370kHz. The FM station went on the air December 10, 1964, and has claimed to be the first FM country music station in the United States.[4] The two stations simulcast until May 2002, when KSOP AM broke away to launch aclassic country format to complement the more contemporary playlist on KSOP-FM.[5]
On August 1, 2011, at midnight, after stunting with a countdown of 10 popular non-country pop songs, KSOP-FM rebranded as "Z104".
On November 15, 2017, at approximately 12 pm (MST) the station switched on itsHD Radio transmitter, allowing for clearer radio, album art in car, and other HD options. KSOP-FM's second HD Radio channel simulcasts KSOP AM; the subchannel will be discontinued in June 2025, concurrently with the closure of the AM station and the move of its classic country programming toInternet radio.[6]
In addition to the main station, KSOP-FM is relayed by ten additional translators to widen its broadcast area.
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| K244DH | 96.7 FM | Fort Douglas, Utah | 21617 | 36 | D | LMS |
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