KUMT
| City | Randolph, Utah |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Salt Lake City, Utah |
| Slogan | The Mountain |
| Frequency | 107.9 MHz |
| Repeater(s) | 107.9 KUMT-FM1 (Salt Lake City) 107.9 KUMT-FM2 (Ogden) 107.9 KUMT-FM4 (Bountiful) 107.9 KUMT-FM5 (Provo) |
| First air date | 1984 (as KRGO) |
| Format | Adult Album Alternative |
| ERP | 89,000 watts |
| HAAT | 647 meters |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 33438 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°52′16″N 110°59′46″W / 40.87111°N 110.99611°W |
| Former callsigns | KRGO (1984-1986) KRPN (1986-1992) KZQQ-FM (2/1992-12/1992) KRGQ-FM (1992-1995) KRGO (1995-1996) KRKR (1996-1998) KSNU (1998-1999) KWKD (11/1999-12/1999) KSNU (1999-2000) KFVR-FM (2000-2001) KUDD (2001-2016) |
| Owner | Community Wireless of Park City, Inc. |
| Sister stations | KPCW |
| Website | www.1079themountain.org |
KUMT (107.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Randolph, Utah, United States, it serves the Salt Lake City area. The station's transmitter is located on Humpy Peak in the Uinta Mountain range. Under the previous calls, KUDD and prior, the stations transmitter was located near Promontory Point, Utah in Box Elder County.
The station was first licensed in 1984. The station held the callsign KRGO, and aired a country music format, simulcasting sister station KRGO 1550.
On September 19, 1986, the station's callsign was changed to KRPN. As KRPN, the station aired an oldies format, and was branded "WKRP".
On February 10, 1992, the station's callsign was changed to KZQQ-FM. As KZQQ-FM in 1992, the station aired the Z Rock heavy metal format. In September 14, 1992, the station adopted a Country music format. On December 28, 1992, the station's callsign was changed to KRGQ-FM, and on May 12, 1995, the station's callsign was changed to KRGO.
On October 18, 1996, the station's callsign was changed to KRKR. As KRKR, the station aired a rock format as "K-Rock". In July 1997, the station began airing the "Timeless" adult standards format, and was known as "Sunny 107.9". On January 1, 1998, the station's callsign was changed to KSNU. In early August 1998, the station's format changed to adult contemporary as a simulcast of KOSY 106.5. The simulcast ended in July 1999, when the station became "The Edge", which served as a placeholder format until the station's sale was consummated. On January 18, 2000, the station became KFVR-FM, and the station adopted a rhythmic oldies format as "Fever 107.9" "Utah's Movin' Oldies".
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