KCUP

KCUP (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Toledo, Oregon, United States, the station is currently owned by Rubin Broadcasting, Inc. and operated by Oregon Pacific & Eastern[1][2]

This article is about the radio station. For the single-serve brewing system, see K-Cup.
KCUP
Frequency1230 kHz
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Genesis Communications Network
Premiere Networks
Salem Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerRubin Broadcasting, Inc.
History
First air date
September 26, 1960 (as KTDO)
Former call signs
KTDO (1960-1992)
KZUS (1992-1997)
KPPT (1997-2005)
Technical information
Facility ID645
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
44°37′47″N 123°56′35″W
Links
Websitekcup.net

History

The station was originally assigned the call letters KTDO. On February 10, 1992, the station changed its call sign to KZUS. On 1997-10-10, the station changed its call sign to KPPT, and on 2005-02-09, to the current KCUP.[3]

On June 18, 2017, KCUP changed its format from news/talk to regional Mexican, branded as "La Gran D 1230 AM". (info taken from stationintel.com)

In 2019, KCUP changed its format from regional Mexican back to news/talk.[4]

On October 1, 2022, KCUP changed the format to classic hits from the 60s, 70s & 80s. Great Music from Three Decades hand selected for the Oregon Coast. The nationally syndicated "The 80's Meltdown" is a look back at the "Greatest Decade of Music" hosted by Oregon Resident Bob Larson. "The 80's Meltdown" airs on Saturday nights at 8 P.M. The Coast to Coast Program is Syndicated by "Fishnet Syndication". Also featured is "Community Callander" Keeping local residents updated with local events and happenings.

References
  1. "KCUP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "KCUP Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "KCUP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "News Talk K-CUP 1230 AM Radio | the Lifestyles on the Central Oregon Coast… NewsTalk 1230AM KCUP".


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