KOGO (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Southern California |
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| Frequency | 600 kHz |
| Branding | Newsradio 600 KOGO |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk |
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| KGB, KGB-FM, KHTS-FM, KIOZ, KLSD, KMYI, KSSX | |
| History | |
First air date | June 30, 1925 |
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Call sign meaning | Chosen by an IBM computer; pronounced phonetically as "Ko-Go" |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 51514 |
| Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 32°50′33.2″N 117°01′33.1″W / 32.842556°N 117.025861°W |
| Repeater | 94.1 KMYI-HD2 (San Diego) |
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Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | kogo.iheart.com |
KOGO (600 kHz) is a commercial radio station in San Diego, California. The station airs a news/talk radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its studios and offices are located in San Diego's Kearny Mesa neighborhood on the northeast side.
KOGO transmits with 9,000 watts during the day and 10,000 watts at night. The station uses a directional antenna with a two-tower array transmitter located off 60th Street at Old Memory Lane in the Emerald Hills neighborhood of San Diego. The signal pattern generally follows the Pacific Coast from Baja California, Mexico, to Santa Barbara. Because of its reach, KOGO is one of the primary Emergency Alert System (EAS) stations for the San Diego radio market.