City | Phoenix, Arizona |
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Broadcast area | Phoenix metropolitan area |
Branding | Fox Sports 910 |
Slogan | The Voice of Arizona Sports |
Frequency | 910 kHz (also on HD Radio) |
First air date | 1940 (as KPHO at 1230) |
Format | Sports Talk |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 65480 |
Callsign meaning | GaME |
Former callsigns | KPHO (1940-1971) KJJJ (1971-1986) KFYI (1986-2000) |
Former frequencies | 1230 kHz (1940-1949) |
Affiliations | Fox Sports Radio |
Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (AMFM Radio Licenses, L.L.C.) |
Sister stations | KESZ, KFYI, KMXP, KNIX-FM, KOY, KYOT-FM, KZZP |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | foxsports910.iheart.com |
KGME (910 AM), branded as Fox Sports 910, is a sports radio station located in Phoenix, Arizona and serving the Phoenix metropolitan area. KGME is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc., the former owners of Mexican station XETRA in Southern California, where the previous XTRA name came from. Its studios are located in Phoenix near Sky Harbor Airport and its transmitter is in the city's Deer Valley district.
The station's weekday lineup is as follows: Dan Patrick (6am-9am), Jay Mohr (9am-noon), Brad Cesmat (noon-2pm), and "Bickley and MJ" with Arizona Republic sports columnist Dan Bickley and Mike Jurecki (2pm-6pm). Fox Sports Radio airs in most night, weekend, and overnight timeslots. "Bickley and MJ" was named Sports Talk Show of the year in 2007 by Phoenix Magazine and Sports Talk Show of the year in 2007 by the Phoenix New Times. KGME has been nominated in 2007 and 2008 for the NAB (National Association of Broadcasters) Marconi Award for Sports Station of the year.
Since 2008-2009, KGME is the flagship station of the Phoenix Coyotes. KGME also broadcasts play-by-play of National Football League games from Dial Global, the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races.