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In the late 1970s, Sacramento State pursued a strategy to transform KERS into a public station for the Sacramento Valley. Several federal grants were obtained to hire new staff. [ 15 ] The school also sought to upgrade the facility, moving to 90.9 MHz at higher power from the KTXL tower in Walnut Grove ; [ 16 ] KTXL donated the tower space. [ 17 ]
It originally operated at 20,000 watts. In 1984, it moved to 90.9 FM from a new, more powerful transmitter, operating at 50,000 watts. By 1985, it was the eighth most listened-to NPR station in the country. [3] Amid the expansion of NPR's schedule in the 1980s, Sacramento State sought and was granted a second station.
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G.I.R.L.S. Rock Sacramento has the honor of leading things off on a “rebellious” Saturday, with local rock standouts Ghost Town Rebellion, Stout Rebellion and venerable indie rock duo Pets.
Local artists, message Aaron Davis on Instagram if you have upcoming shows, @adavis_threetosee. Happy New Year, Sacramento. Homegrown singer/songwriter Tré Burt is back in town at the end of the ...
Aftershock 2024 saw the introduction of a new fifth stage, allowing an additional 30 bands to perform on the festival lineup. Approximately 160,000 people were in attendance for the festival weekend. [ 19 ] [ 20 ]
A new live entertainment venue is under construction at 1800 24th St. in midtown Sacramento on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. Channel 24 will open in early 2025 with music concerts.
In this new format on 93.7 FM, the station garnered a 12+ share (ratings) in the lower to mid 4s to lower 5s, and dominated in the target demographic of adults 18–34, and male listeners. Jim Fox was appointed station manager in late 2003, and he recruited Joe Maumee—a charismatic, gruff-voiced "fun lover"—for the evening time slot.