KORE

For the airport in Orange, Massachusetts, assigned ICAO code KORE, see Orange Municipal Airport.
KORE
City Springfield-Eugene, Oregon
Branding 1050 & 95.7 - Fox Sports Eugene
Frequency 1050 kHz
Translator(s) 95.7 K239CM (Eugene)
First air date 1927
Format Sports
Power 5,000 watts day
105 watts night
Class D
Facility ID 64034
Transmitter coordinates 44°4′7.00″N 123°1′45.00″W / 44.0686111°N 123.0291667°W / 44.0686111; -123.0291667
Callsign meaning K OREgon[1]
Affiliations Fox Sports Radio
Owner KORE Broadcasting, LLC

KORE (1050 AM) is a radio station in Eugene, Oregon licensed to Springfield and Eugene. The station is currently owned by KORE Broadcasting, LLC.[2]

KORE is Eugene's oldest radio station. It originally signed on from Portland in 1927, but moved to Springfield a few months later. Originally a full-service radio station, it switched to country in 1970 and adopted a Christian format in 1973.

On June 15, 2016 KORE went silent. As of November 23, 2016, the 1050 signal is Sports Talk with programming from Fox Sports Radio.

Translator

KORE also broadcasts on the following FM translator:

Broadcast translators of KORE
Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license ERP
W
Class FCC info
K239CM 95.7 Eugene, Oregon 110 D FCC

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References

  1. Nelson, Bob (June 2, 2009). "Call Letter Origins". 238. The Broadcast Archive. Retrieved June 21, 2009.
  2. "KORE Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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