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KIRO-FM (97.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Tacoma, Washington, and serving the Seattle-Tacoma radio market. It airs a news/talk radio format and is owned by Salt Lake City –based Bonneville International , a broadcasting company owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints .
The J.P. Patches Show broadcast an estimated 12,000 episodes—almost all of them totally live and unrehearsed . [8] [2] The show premiered on February 10, 1958, on KIRO-TV. The show was immensely popular in the Puget Sound area and southwestern British Columbia; at the peak of its run, the program had a daily local viewership of over 100,000.
KIRO-TV (channel 7) is a television station in Seattle, Washington, United States, affiliated with CBS and Telemundo.Owned by Cox Media Group, the station maintains studios on Third Avenue in the Belltown section of Downtown Seattle, and its transmitter is located in the city's Queen Anne neighborhood, adjacent to the station's original studios.
KIRO was a full service adult contemporary radio station by the mid 1970s, playing music during the day, talk in the evenings, and more music intensive on weekends with exception of times when sporting events were broadcast. By 1980, the station played music during the day with talk heard night and overnights.
In 2017, after KIRO-TV discontinued its 31-year-old tradition of full-day coverage of the H1 Unlimited Seafair Cup, full-day coverage of the races moved to KONG the next year in association with SWX Right Now. [39] KONG returned to major league sports broadcasts by way of two deals announced in April 2024.
Paul W. Berg [1] (September 24, 1934 – August 4, 2020), known professionally as Pat O'Day, was an American broadcaster and concert promoter in the Pacific Northwest. [2] O'Day was the afternoon drive personality at Seattle's KJR 950 radio station in the 1960s; [3] he would eventually become program director and general manager.
He shaved his famous mustache in March 2008 after KIRO-TV converted to a high definition news operation. [11] [12] In his career as a news anchor, Raible received five Regional Emmy Awards, including two for "best anchor". [13] He was a news anchor at KIRO-TV from 1993 until his retirement in 2020. [14]
KIRO-FM, a radio station (97.3 FM) licensed to Tacoma, Washington, United States; KKWF, a radio station (100.7 FM) licensed to Seattle, Washington, United States, which used the call sign KIRO-FM from September 1992 to May 1999; Kiro, a colonial post in what is now the Central Equatoria province of South Sudan