KEWB (FM)

KEWB
City Anderson, California
Broadcast area Redding, California
Branding Power 94
Slogan Redding's #1 Hit Music Station
Frequency 94.7 MHz
First air date 1983
Format Rhythmic-leaning Top 40 (CHR)
ERP 4,200 watts
HAAT 477 meters
Class C2
Owner Results Radio
Sister stations KCEZ, KESR, KHRD, KKXS, KNCQ
Webcast Listen Live
Website power94radio.com

KEWB (94.7 FM, "Power 94") is a commercial radio station in Anderson, California, broadcasting to the Northern California, area.

Station History

KEWB airs a Rhythmic/Top 40 (CHR) music format. It has had this format since about 1999. From 1993-1999, it was a country station called B-94.7. From their inception in the mid 80's until 1993, they were a Top-40 station, KEWB "The Killer Bee". In 1991 -92 B-94.7 featured Coy & Company in the morning, Wild Bill Shakespeare afternoon drive and "Hojo" -Howard Johnson, nights. And in '92, the Killer Bee enjoyed the highest ratings in station history. After 6 years as a country station, KEWB became (Power 94) in 1999. Chris Rey is now middays 10a-2P and Tad Shackles in the evening.

On February 23, 2011, KEWB's sister station in Chico, California, KCEZ changed their format from oldies to top 40, branded as "Power 102". The station's direction is patterned after KEWB.[1]

References

  1. "Oldies KCEZ Flips To Top 40" from All Access (February 23, 2011)

External links

Coordinates: 40°39′05″N 122°31′36″W / 40.6515°N 122.5267°W / 40.6515; -122.5267

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