KAAP

------------Infobox Radio station
name = KAAP


city = Rock Island, Washington
area = Wenatchee, Washington
branding = "Apple FM 99.5"
slogan =
airdate = 1988-06-24 (as KXAA)
frequency = 99.5 MHz
format = Adult Contemporary
erp = 5,300 watts
haat = -25.0 meters
class = A
facility_id = 63882
coordinates = coord|47|22|52.00|N|120|17|15.00|W|region:GB_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = KXAA (1988-2000)
owner = Cherry Creek Radio
licensee = CCR-Wenatchee IV, LLC
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://www.applefm.com applefm.com]
affiliations = Premiere Radio Networks

KAAP (99.5 FM, "Apple FM 99.5") is a radio station broadcasting a Adult Contemporary format. Licensed to Rock Island, Washington, USA, the station serves the Wenatchee area. The station is currently owned by Cherry Creek Radio and licensed to CCR-Wenatchee IV, LLC and features programing from Premiere Radio Networks. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KAAP |title=KAAP Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

The station went on the air as KXAA on 1988-06-24. On 2000-02-01, the station changed its call sign to the current KAAP. [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=63882&Callsign=KAAP |title=KAAP Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

Ownership

In June 2006, a deal was reached for KAAP to be acquired by Cherry Creek Radio from Fisher Radio Regional Group as part of a 24 station deal with a total reported sale price of $33.3 million.cite news |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA6344749.html |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Deals |date=2006-06-19]

References

External links

*FMQ|KAAP
*FML|KAAP
*FMARB|KAAP

Wenatchee Radio