KRWM
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KRWM "Warm 106.9", is an Adult Contemporary radio station
Radio station
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 serving the Puget Sound
Puget Sound
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 region. The Sandusky Broadcasting outlet broadcasts at 106.9 MHz with an ERP of 49 kW and is licensed to Bremerton, Washington
Bremerton, Washington
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. Its transmitter is located in Issaquah, Washington
Issaquah, Washington
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.

History

KRWM, whose legacy dates back to 1964 as KBRO-FM and whose formats included contemporary hits (1964-1972), country music (1972-1984, changed call letters to KWWA in 1979), top 40 (1984-1987 as KHIT) and smooth jazz (1987-1992; first as KNUA in 1987, then to KKNW in 1990), flipped formats to its current format on October 26, 1992.

KRWM is also the flagship station of Delilah Rene
Delilah Rene
Delilah Rene Luke , almost always known mononymously as Delilah, is an American radio personality, author, and songwriter, best known as the host of a nationally syndicated nightly U.S...

's nighttime syndicated program for Premiere Radio
Premiere Radio Networks
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, which originates from the station's studios (she lives in Seattle). Prior to going nationwide, Delilah's program was a regular nightly feature on KRWM. From mid November until December 26th, KRWM airs all-Christmas music, along with the Delilah program. They were the only station in Seattle (other than KCMS-FM
KCMS-FM
KCMS 105.3 FM, known as "Spirit 105.3", is a Contemporary Christian music FM radio station in the Seattle, Washington, market. Spirit 105.3 is selective about what content it airs, thereby ensuring that it maintains an atmosphere friendly to its target audience of families...

) to play continuous Christmas music until classic hits
Classic hits
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 station KJR-FM
KJR-FM
KJR-FM is a Seattle, Washington,radio station that is broadcasting a classic hits format. It operates at 95.7 MHz at 98 kW, and also on the Internet via streaming audio. KJR-FM is owned by Clear Channel Communications, Inc.- KJR :...

flipped to it on November 12, 2010.

Airstaff

  • Tom McCarthy & The More Music Morning Show- Weekdays 5-9AM
  • Daryl Summers- Middays 9AM-2PM
  • Will Johnson- Afternoons 2-7PM
  • Love Songs with Delilah- All Week 8PM-1AM
  • Sean Michaels- Weekends
  • Rees Kirk- Weekends
  • Maya- Weekends
  • Jonathan West- Weekends

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