KAUG

KAUG
Anchorage, Alaska;
Frequency	89.9 MHz
Programming
Format	Defunct (was Variety)
Ownership
Owner	Anchorage School District
History
First air date	2007
Last air date	February 2, 2022
Call sign meaning	A reference to Augie Hiebert, who assisted in putting the station on the air
Technical information
Facility ID	165582
Class	D
ERP	4 watts
HAAT	30 meters (98 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	61°24′33″N 149°25′15″W / 61.40917°N 149.42083°W

KAUG (89.9 FM) was a radio station licensed to serve Anchorage, Alaska. The station was last owned by the Anchorage School District.^[1] It aired a variety format.^[2]

The station was assigned the KAUG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on August 7, 2007.^[3] The FCC cancelled the station's license and deleted its call sign on February 2, 2022 for failure to file an application for license renewal.

References[edit]

^ "Communications classroom named in honor of Augie Hiebert" (PDF). Partnership Press. Anchorage School District. Winter 2007–2008. p. 2. Mirror Lake Middle School has acknowledged broadcast pioneer Augie Hiebert's legacy by renaming its communications room "The Augie Hiebert Communications Studio." Mr. Hiebert was the school's mentor for its Video News program and helped launch the first radio station in the ASD. The station, with the call letters KAUG, is also the first FM radio station licensed to a middle school in the nation.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

External links[edit]

Anchorage School District
KAUG in the FCC FM station database
KAUG in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[1] "Communications classroom named in honor of Augie Hiebert" (PDF). Partnership Press. Anchorage School District. Winter 2007–2008. p. 2. Mirror Lake Middle School has acknowledged broadcast pioneer Augie Hiebert's legacy by renaming its communications room "The Augie Hiebert Communications Studio." Mr. Hiebert was the school's mentor for its Video News program and helped launch the first radio station in the ASD. The station, with the call letters KAUG, is also the first FM radio station licensed to a middle school in the nation.

[arb1-2] "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.

[fcc1-3] "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

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