KMRQ

KMRQ
City Riverbank, California
Broadcast area Modesto, California
Branding Rock 96.7
Frequency 96.7 MHz
First air date 1979 (as KQKK)
Format Mainstream Rock
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 91 meters
Class A
Facility ID 12963
Transmitter coordinates 37°40′49.8″N 120°55′25.5″W / 37.680500°N 120.923750°W / 37.680500; -120.923750Coordinates: 37°40′49.8″N 120°55′25.5″W / 37.680500°N 120.923750°W / 37.680500; -120.923750
Former callsigns KKME (1999-2001)
KFRY (1997-1999)
KVFX (1989-1997)
KIZS (3/89-9/89)
KSJQ (1984-1989)
KROI (1984)
KORY (1984)
KQKK (1979-1984)
Owner iHeartMedia, Inc.
(Capstar TX LLC)
Webcast Listen Live
Website rock967.com

KMRQ (96.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an active rock format. Licensed to Riverbank, California, USA, the station serves the Modesto area. The station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. Its studios and transmitter are located separately in Modesto.

History

The station went on the air as KQKK in 1979. The station has changed call signs several times over the years, finally settling on the KMRQ calls. The station had spent the previous 2 ½ years as a Spanish language station branded as "La Preciosa" until the switch to Active Rock on 2008-09-05.


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