KEMP

KEMP (99.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting a Rhythmic Classic Hits format. Licensed to Payson, Arizona, the station is owned by Kemp Broadcasting & Digital Media.^[2][3] It broadcasts to the Phoenix metropolitan area and it simulcasts with KVGQ in the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

KEMP

Payson, Arizona
Broadcast area	Phoenix metropolitan area
Frequency	99.3 MHz
Branding	106.9 Da Bomb
Programming
Format	Rhythmic Classic Hits (simulcast of KVGQ)
Ownership
Owner	Kemp Broadcasting & Digital Media (Kemp Communications, Inc.)
Sister stations	KMZQ KVEG KVGQ
History
Former call signs	KSXX (2005–2005) KMZQ (2005–2008) KMZQ-FM (2008–2014)
Call sign meaning	KEMP Communications
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	164203
Class	C2
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	140 meters (460 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	34°11′4″N 111°20′16″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	106.9 Da Bomb

The station has a construction permit to increase it signal strength to 50,000 watts effective radiated power (ERP) and increase its tower height above average terrain (HAAT) to 459 feet (140 meters).^[4]

History

The station was assigned call sign KSXX on May 2, 2005. On August 31, 2005, the station changed its call sign to KMZQ, on July 30, 2008, to KMZQ-FM, and on August 19, 2014, to the current KEMP.^[5]

In 2014, KEMP began simulcasting sister station KVGQ in Overton, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas radio market.