City | Bellingham, Washington |
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Broadcast area | Whatcom County |
Branding | KPUG 1170 |
Slogan | The Sports Leader |
Frequency | 1170 kHz |
Translator(s) | 97.9 K250BW (Bellingham) |
First air date | 1948 |
Format | Sports |
Power | 10,000 watts (day) 5,000 watts (night) |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 58887 |
Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
Owner | Saga Communications |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kpug1170.com |
KPUG (1170 AM) is a sports radio station located and licensed in Bellingham, Washington, transmitting from an antenna located off Sunset Drive. KPUG is operated by the Cascade Radio Group, owned by Saga Communications. The majority of local sports taking place in and around Whatcom County are broadcast on KPUG.
KPUG serves Northwest Washington with a signal that reaches into Vancouver, British Columbia and Victoria, Canada and also reaches into Seattle's northern suburbs, the Olympic Peninsula.
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KPUG began broadcasting in early 1948 on 1170 kHz with 1 KW power. It was an affiliate of the Don Lee Network. The station's principal owner was Mrs. Jessica Longston.
Coordinates: 48°46′34″N 122°26′21″W / 48.77611°N 122.43917°W