KVOI

KVOI
Cortaro, Arizona;
Broadcast area	Tucson area
Frequency	1030 kHz
Branding	The Voice
Programmierung
Format	News/talk
Affiliations	CBS News Radio; Genesis Communications Network; Salem Radio Network; Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	Bustos Media; (Bustos Media Holdings, LLC);
Sister stations	KTGV, KZLZ
History
First air date	1990 (as KEVT)
Former call signs	KEVT (1990–2007); KCEE (2007–2009)
Call sign meaning	"Voice of Inspiration", from when 690 AM adopted the call letters in 1981
Technical information
Facility ID	13969
Class	B
Power	10,000 watts day; 1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	32°20′51″N 111°4′19″W / 32.34750°N 111.07194°W
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kvoi.com

KVOI (1030 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to serve the Tucson, Arizona area. The station airs news/talk programming. Previously, the station broadcast at 690 kHz until a 2009 frequency swap with KCEE.

The transmitters of KVOI is located in West Massingale Road. At day, it operates a 10,000 power to protect any interference with class A clear channel stations, such as WBZ in Boston, Massachusetts. At night, it reduces the power to 1,000 to avoid any interference.

Weekday programs on KVOI include: Wake Up Tucson, Tipping Point with Zach Yentzer, Bill Buckmaster, Hugh Hewitt, Dennis Prager, Kate Delaney and Tom Sullivan.

History

The station went on the air as KEVT on March 7, 1990. On January 11, 2007, the station changed its call sign to KCEE. On July 1, 2009, the station swapped formats and call signs with 690 AM in Tucson, becoming KVOI.^[2]

In July 2018, Good News Communications agreed to sell KVOI to Bustos Media; the sale was consummated on October 31, 2018.

References

^ Hatfield, David (June 10, 1981). "Few local personalities join musical newscasters game". Arizona Daily Star. p. 4D. Retrieved December 31, 2020.
^ "KVOI Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Official Website
Facility details for Facility ID KVOI ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
{{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

[1] Hatfield, David (June 10, 1981). "Few local personalities join musical newscasters game". Arizona Daily Star. p. 4D. Retrieved December 31, 2020.

[2] "KVOI Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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