KTDS

KTDS
Frequency1300 kHz
Branding103.9 The Hawk
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
  • Bicoastal Media
  • (Bicoastal Media Licenses IV, LLC)
KACI-FM, KCGB-FM, KIHR, KMSW
History
First air date
June 1955 (as KACI)
Former call signs
KACI (1955-2025)
Call sign meaning
The Dalles
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID49857
ClassD
Power1,000 watts day
13 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
45°34′54″N 121°7′53″W / 45.58167°N 121.13139°W / 45.58167; -121.13139
Translator103.9 K280FJ (The Dalles)
Links
Public license information
WebsiteKTDS Online

KTDS (1300 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a country music format, which is licensed to The Dalles, Oregon, United States. The station is currently owned by Bicoastal Media and the broadcast license is held by Bicoastal Media Licenses IV, LLC.

On September 12, 2025, KACI changed their format from news/talk to country, branded as "103.9 The Hawk" under new KTDS call letters.[2]


FM Translator

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KTDS also broadcasts on an FM translator in The Dalles.

Broadcast translator for KTDS
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
K280FJ 103.9 FM The Dalles, Oregon 88557 250 228.7 m (750 ft) D LMS

Programming

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KTDS features programming from Westwood One.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KTDS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Hawk Flies Into The Dalles Radioinsight - September 12, 2025
  3. ^ "KACI Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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