KGU (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Honolulu metropolitan area |
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| Frequency | 760 kHz |
| Branding | Hawaii Sports Radio Network 95.1 FM & AM 760 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | VSiN Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KKOL-FM, KGU-FM, KHCM, KHCM-FM, KHNR | |
| History | |
First air date | June 2, 1922 |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 53705 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 10,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 21°17′41″N 157°51′49″W / 21.29472°N 157.86361°W |
| Translator | 95.1 K236CR (Honolulu) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | hawaiisportsradio.com |
KGU (760 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Honolulu, Hawaii, known as "Hawaii Sports Radio Network". It is owned by the Malama Media Group and broadcasts a sports radio format, carrying syndicated programming from the VSiN Radio. The radio studios and offices are in Honolulu's Kalihi district, and its transmitter is in the Kakaako neighborhood.
AM 760 is a United States clear-channel frequency, on which WJR in Detroit is the dominant Class A station. There are only 18 stations on 760 AM within the United States. KGU is far enough away from Detroit that it broadcasts day and night with 10,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna. Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator K236CR at 95.1 MHz.