KVGS
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| City of license | Laughlin, Nevada |
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| Broadcast area | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Branding | Area 108 |
| Slogan | Las Vegas Alternative Radio |
| First air date | 1991 |
| Frequency | 107.9 (MHz) |
| Format | Modern Rock |
| ERP | 98,000 watts |
| Class | C |
| Callsign meaning | VeGaS |
| Owner | Riviera Broadcast Group |
| Website | www.area108.com |
KVGS is a commercial radio station located in Laughlin, Nevada, broadcasting to the Las Vegas, Nevada area on 107.9 FM. KVGS airs a modern rock music format branded as "Area 108".
[edit] History
The station is licensed to Laughlin, Nevada with its transmitter just outside of Dolan Springs, AZ. The station has a full power class C transmitter, and a 78 watt booster on Black Mountain in Henderson, NV to help fill in the signal in metro Las Vegas. The station has been broadcasting since October of 2005.
Personalities on the station include, Gonzo In The Morning with Gonzo Greg and Nicole Padberg. Middays with Larry Mac. Afternoon drive with Dennis Huff, and nights with Violet.
Before the current format, 107.9 was V-108, launched in 2002 at first as an Rhythmic Top 40 formatted station. Months later, it shifted to an Urban Adult Contemporary format which lasted for three years.
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