KAFY

Infobox Radio station
name = KAFY


city = Bakersfield, California
area =
branding =
slogan = "La Mexicana"
airdate = 1991-02-01 (as KZPM)
frequency = 1100 kHz
format = Spanish Oldies
power = 4,200 watts day
800 watts night
erp =
haat =
class = B
facility_id = 36027
coordinates = coord|35|27|0.00|N|118|56|48.00|W|region:US_type:city
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns = KZPM (1991-2000)
owner = Kafy, Inc.
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = [http://www.lafavorita.net lafavorita.net]
affiliations =

KAFY (1100 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Oldies format. Licensed to Bakersfield, California, USA. The station is currently owned by Kafy, Inc.. [ cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KAFY |title=KAFY Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

History

In the 1960's KAFY was the top-rated rock station in the Bakersfield area. At that time it was located at 550 AM. In a business deal with Buck Owens, the owner of KUZZ (a country station), the station switched frequencies. The station went on the air as KZPM on 1991-02-01. On2000-11-09, the station changed its call sign to the current KAFY. [ cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=36027&Callsign=KAFY |title=KAFY Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division ]

References

External links

*AMQ|KAFY
*AML|KAFY
*AMARB|KAFY