KCPX
 KCPX and sister station KCYN in Moab | |
| Broadcast area | Moab, Utah |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
| Branding | The Point |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KCYN | |
| History | |
First air date | 2009[1] |
Call sign meaning | Taken from the former KCPX radio in Salt Lake City, which had been owned by Columbia Pictures (ColPiX) |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 160408 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°28′4″N 109°26′18″W / 38.46778°N 109.43833°W |
| Translator | 105.9 K290CS (Moab) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | kcynfm.com |
KCPX (1490 AM) is a news/talk formatted broadcasting radio station.[3] Licensed to Spanish Valley, Utah, United States, the station is currently owned by William Craig Knott, through licensee AZED 5 Communications, LLC.[4]
The station airs some of programs from a state-wide network. One of those programs is Western Life Radio which airs twice daily. [5]
History
[edit]The KCPX call letters have a long history in Utah. Originally, they were featured on a radio station in Salt Lake City, which broadcast on 1320. That station is now KNIT. [6] KCPX originally started as a construction permit in 2004. [7] KCPX came under new management in 2020. [8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010" (PDF). Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 2010. pp. D-552. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 1, 2023. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCPX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009.
- ^ "KCPX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "About Western Life Radio, hosted by Brian Brinkerhoff". Western Life Radio. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
- ^ Wharton, Tom (September 15, 2015). "Whatever happened to ... KNAK and KCPX?". The Salt Lake Tribune. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
- ^ "Facility Details for KCPX". Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
- ^ ohtadmin (February 21, 2020). "Bartosh to take helm at KCYN, KCPX". Moab Times-Independent. Retrieved October 25, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Facility details for Facility ID 160408 (KCPX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KCPX in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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