KEX (AM)
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| Broadcast area | Portland, Oregon |
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| Branding | NewsRadio 1190 KEX |
| First air date | December 23, 1926 |
| Frequency | 1190 kHz |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Power | 50,000 watts |
| Class | A |
| Owner | Clear Channel Communications |
| Website | 1190KEX.com |
NewsRadio 1190 KEX is a class A clear channel AM radio station broadcasting on 1190 kHz from Portland, Oregon. As of 2005 it is owned by Clear Channel Communications and runs news/talk programming.
KEX is one of America's older radio stations, licensed on December 23, 1926. Some sources show it may have originally started broadcasting on 670 kHz. On November 11, 1928, KEX started broadcasting on 1180 kHz under the terms of FCC General Order 40, then over a decade later, on March 29, 1941, the station moved from 1180 kHz to 1190 kHz under the terms of NARBA.
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| AM radio stations in the Portland(OR)/Vancouver(WA) market (Arbitron #23) KPOJ 620 | KXL 750 | KPDQ 800 | KPAM 860 | KWIP 880 | KTRO 910 | KWBY 940 | KCMD 970 | KMUZ 1010 | KXPD 1040 | KFXX 1080 | KXMG 1150 | KEX 1190 | KSZN 1230 | KKPZ 1330 | KUIK 1360 | KBNP 1410 | KBPS 1450 | KPSU 1450 | KBMS 1480 | KGDD 1520 | KKAD 1550 | KDZR 1640 |
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Corporate officers: Lowry Mays | Mark Mays | Randall Mays | Tom Hicks |
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Other major assets: Clear Channel Outdoor | Clear Channel UK | Premiere Radio Networks | FOX Sports Radio Network |
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