KRKC-FM
City | King City, California |
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Broadcast area | Monterey County, California |
Slogan | Today's Best Music |
Frequency | 102.1 MHz |
First air date | January 30, 1989 |
ERP | 2,850 watts |
HAAT | 546 meters |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 34885 |
Owner | King City Communications Corporation |
Sister stations | KRKC |
Website | KC102.com |
102.1 KRKC-FM "KC102" is a radio station licensed to King City, California in the Monterey, California radio market. It is owned by King City Communications Corporation. The market includes all of Monterey County and Santa Cruz County.
History and overview
KRKC FM/AM has been owned by King City Communications Corporation since 1982. KC102 plays current Hot A/C rock music and a mix of classic hits from the past 25 years. KC102 also covers Northern San Luis Obispo County and portions of Fresno and Kings County in Central California.
The physical location of the studios for KRKC FM/AM is at 1134 San Antonio Drive in King City, California. The transmitter for KC102 is located at Williams Hill, California KC102 is at 102.1 on the FM dial. KC102 features a Hot A/C format. The KC102 on air slogan is "Today's Best Music". Its sister station KRKC is at 1490AM and 104.9 FM. Its on air slogan is "KRKC Country".
Notable personalities
The main DJ personality on KC102 is Michael Davis (25 years) in afternoon drive. The General Manager is Matthew Arnett. Long time General Manager William Gittler retired on October 1, 2012. Gittler served as GM for 30 years and is still involved with ownership of the three station group, 102.1, 104.9 and 1490 AM. Michael Davis is a former Music Director and on air DJ at KNAC/Los Angeles and was also Music Director/DJ at KFMG/Albuquerque. 21 year station vet Jim Barker retired in Feb 2016. Other DJs on KC102 include Venetia in the morning and Zann in the evenings. Former KSBW-TV/Monterey (NBC) weather personality Jim Vanderzwaan provides forecast updates. Friday nights at 5 PM (during football season) is the NFL predictions feature with Michael Davis and Lola Berlin. That show, with Davis and Berlin concluded it's tenth season on KC102 as of February 2016. Lola Berlin has become a year round cast member with Michael Davis on the 5PM-7PM show.
External links
- KC 102 website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KRKC
- Radio-Locator information on KRKC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KRKC
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Coordinates: 35°57′07″N 121°00′07″W / 35.952°N 121.002°W