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KGW (AM)

first commercial radio station in Portland, Oregon, USA
Organization radio_station Q137180794
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KGW (AM)

Summary

KGW (AM) is a radio station[1].

Key Facts

  • KGW (AM) is located in Portland[2].
  • KGW (AM) is in the country of United States[3].
  • KGW (AM)'s instance of is recorded as radio station[4].
  • KGW (AM)'s instance of is recorded as former entity[5].
  • KGW (AM) is owned by Pioneer Broadcasters, Inc[6].
  • March 25, 1922 marks the founding of KGW (AM)[7].
  • KGW (AM)'s replaced by is recorded as KKRZ[8].
  • KGW (AM)'s affiliation is recorded as NBC[9].
  • KGW (AM)'s uses is recorded as radio transmitter[10].

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Founding

March 25, 1922 marks the founding of KGW (AM)[7].

Ownership

KGW (AM) is owned by Pioneer Broadcasters, Inc[6].

Related Entities

former entity United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . oldradio.com. Retrieved . oldradio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . pdxhistory.com. Retrieved . pdxhistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 16d ago · Mcampany · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by → —
    Library of congress authority id → no2012135790
    Owned by → Oregonian, Pioneer Broadcasters, Inc
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Portland
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P244]]: no2012135790, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/25090553|KGW (#25090553)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/600|LC Radio Stations]] #mix'n'"
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