KDFO

KDFO
Broadcast areaBakersfield metropolitan area
Frequency98.5 MHz
Branding98.5 The Fox
Programming
FormatClassic rock
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KBFP, KBFP-FM, KHTY, KRAB
History
First air date
November 1968 (1968-11)
Former call signs
  • KDNO (1968–1997, 2000–2001)
  • KKDJ (1997–1998)
  • KKDJ-FM (7/1/1998)
  • KSMJ (1998–2000)
  • KDFO-FM (2001–2008)
  • KBKO-FM (2008)
Call sign meaning
Delano Fox
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID64607
ClassB1
ERP8,000 watts
HAAT177 meters (581 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°30′53″N 119°3′41″W / 35.51472°N 119.06139°W / 35.51472; -119.06139
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via iHeartRadio)
Website985thefox.iheart.com

KDFO (98.5 FM, "98-5 The Fox") is a commercial radio station licensed to Delano, California, United States, and serving the Bakersfield metropolitan area. Owned by iHeartMedia, it broadcasting a classic rock format, with studios on Mohawk Street near the Kern River.

KDFO's transmitter is sited off Porterville Highway (California State Highway 65) in Shafter.