KEGL
Mainstream Rock radio station in Fort Worth, Texas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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KEGL (97.1 FM) is an iHeartMedia commercial radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, and serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The station's studios are located along Dallas Parkway in Farmers Branch, although it has a Dallas address.
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Broadcast area | Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex |
Frequency | 97.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 97.1 The Eagle |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Mainstream Rock |
Subchannels | HD2: Alternative Rock “97.1 HD2 The Edge” |
Affiliations | Dallas Mavericks |
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First air date | June 7, 1959; 64 years ago (1959-06-07) (as KFJZ-FM) |
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Call sign meaning | "Eagle" |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 18114 |
Class | C |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 508 meters (1,667 ft) |
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Website | 971theeagle |
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KEGL has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter site is in Cedar Hill. KEGL broadcasts using HD Radio technology. The HD-2 subchannel carries an alternative rock format known as “The Edge”, which was heard on KDGE-HD2, until late December 2023.