KFH-FM
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KFH-FM FM
FM broadcasting
FM broadcasting is a broadcasting technology pioneered by Edwin Howard Armstrong which uses frequency modulation to provide high-fidelity sound over broadcast radio. The term "FM band" describes the "frequency band in which FM is used for broadcasting"...

 is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting sports
Sports radio
Sports radio is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events. A popular format with an almost exclusively male demographic in most areas, sports radio is characterized by an often-boisterous on-air style and extensive debate and analysis by both hosts and...

 format in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, Kansas
Wichita is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas.As of the 2010 census, the city population was 382,368. Located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, Wichita is the county seat of Sedgwick County and the principal city of the Wichita metropolitan area...

. The station is licensed to Clearwater, Kansas
Clearwater, Kansas
Clearwater is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,481.-Geography:Clearwater is located just southwest of Wichita, Kansas at...

 and is currently owned by Entercom.

History

KFH-FM's format history includes Country
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...

 as KSPG "The Kansas Pig" and Hot AC as KAYY. In 2000, it was the home of Smooth Jazz
Smooth jazz
Smooth jazz is a genre of music that grew out of jazz fusion and is influenced by R&B, funk, rock, and pop music styles ....

 KWSJ. The format was moved from its temporary frequency at KANR
KANR
KANR is an American radio station broadcasting a Spanish language format in Wichita, Kansas. The station is licensed to Belle Plaine, Kansas.-History:...

-92.7 and was originally on 105.3 (Now Hot AC KFBZ). KWSJ's Smooth Jazz format was dropped in 2002 for a talk format as KFH-FM simulcasting with AM sister station KFH
KFH (AM)
KFH is a sports radio station licensed to Wichita, Kansas. The station is currently owned by Entercom.The station started in March 1922 as WEAH, owned by the Lander Radio Company, and was originally intended to broadcast market reports. It began actual broadcasts on April 1, 1922. On June 23,...

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On May 9, 2011 KFH AM and FM changed their format to sports.

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