KHIP
City | Gonzales, California |
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Broadcast area |
Santa Cruz Monterey Salinas, California |
Branding | 104.3 The Hippo |
Frequency | 104.3 MHz |
Repeater(s) |
104.3 KHIP-FM1 (Carmel Valley) 106.1 K291AE (Seaside) |
First air date | 1990 (as KPUP-FM) |
Format | Classic rock |
ERP | 2,600 watts |
HAAT | 155 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 9858 |
Callsign meaning | K HIPpo |
Former callsigns |
KPUP-FM (1990-1991) KHKN-FM (1991-1992) KKLF (1992-1995) KMBY-FM (1995-2002) KTEE (9/5/2002-9/12/2002) |
Owner |
Mapleton Communications (Mapleton License of Monterey, LLC) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | thehippo.com |
KHIP is a commercial radio station in Gonzales, California, broadcasting to the Santa Cruz-Monterey-Salinas, California area on 104.3 FM. Its studios are in Monterey while its transmitter is located east of Salinas.
KHIP airs a classic rock music format branded as "The Hippo".
History
KKLF was a Spanish language station in 1995 when it simulcast KIEZ.[1]
104.3 was home of alternative rock KMBY which moved to 103.9 in a major switch in 2002.
References
External links
- Official Website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KHIP
- Radio-Locator information on KHIP
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KHIP
- Query the FCC's FM station database for K291AE
- Radio-Locator information on K291AE
Coordinates: 36°40′05″N 121°31′12″W / 36.668°N 121.520°W
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