KKCW

KKCW

Infobox Radio Station
name = KKCW
city = Beaverton, Oregon


owner = Clear Channel Communications
airdate = January 271984
frequency = 103.3 (MHz) HD Radio
area = Portland
Salem, Oregon
Vancouver, Washington
format = KKCW: Adult Contemporary
KKCW-HD2: Smooth Jazz
branding = K103
coordinates = coord|45|31|21.00|N|122|44|45.00|W|region:GB_type:city
slogan = The Best Variety of Yesterday and Today
erp = 95,000 watts
haat = 470 meters
former_callsigns = KTJA
class = C
facility_id = 68210
coordinates = coord|45|31|21.00|N|122|44|45.00|W|region:GB_type:city
webcast = [http://www.k103.com/pages/listen/index.php Listen Live]
website = [http://www.k103.com www.k103.com]

KKCW (also known as K103) is a commercial broadcast radio station located in Portland, Oregon. The transmitter is located in Portland's west hills. The station format is adult contemporary music.

History

In 1984, KKCW intended to sign on with a country format. The C and W in the call letters stood for country and western, but beautiful music station KUPL beat them to the punch.

KKCW-HD2

KKCW-HD2 is programming a smooth jazz format that resembles former sister station KIJZ that used to broadcast on 105.9 FM until August 2007.

External links

* [http://www.k103.com K103's Website]
* [http://www.k103.com/cc-common/hdradio/ K103's HD2: Smooth Jazz]
* [http://www.pdxradio.com/kkcw.htm K103 page on PDXRadio.com]


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