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| name = KSLG-FM |
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| frequency = 94.1 ] |
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| airdate = May 1, 2001 |
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| branding = K-Slug |
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| slogan = Humboldt's New Rock! |
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| format = ] |
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| erp = 4,500 ]s |
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| haat = {{convert|544|m|ft|sp=us}} |
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| class = C1 |
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| facility_id = 82688 |
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| owner = Lost Coast Communications |
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'''KSLG-FM''' is a commercial ] music ] in ], broadcasting to the ], area on 94.1 ]. KSLG-FM is branded as K-Slug, which refers to the ]s native to the region. The station actively uses ] and ] as tools to connect with fans and local bands in the ] area. They also actively use the social networks for giveaways and contests. |
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==History== |
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'''KSLG-FM''' launched on May 1, 2001, three years after Lost Coast Communications secured the license from the ]. Lost Coast Communications paid another radio operator, Eureka Broadcasting, US$70,000 to withdraw a bid for the 94.1 ], then had to secure investors to begin operating. |
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==Personalities -Present== |
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In the beginning, '''KSLG''' had only two DJs: John Matthews, a veteran of ] in Los Angeles, and Dr. Syd Reagan III, "bastard son of 99 Republicans." |
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Matthews and Dr. Syd still man the weekday morning and afternoon slots, respectively, Matthews from 6 a.m. to 12 noon PST and Reagan from 12 noon to 6 P.M. PST. Matthews also hosts from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. weekends. |
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Myles Cochrane hosts his show nightly from 6 p.m. to midnight. Every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. he gives away DVD rentals and every Thursday and Friday at 6:30 p.m. he gives away movie-theater tickets. He also hosts a ]/] special every night at 10 p.m. called "Diamondback Strikes" and an hour-long ] special called "(7electr07)" every Friday night at 9 p.m. |
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==Personalities -Past== |
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Captain Chris P was the first evening host for KSLG. He was perhaps best known for speaking in gibberish. |
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Makeisha followed Captain Chris P into the night host position. She also hosted the station's first metal feature, "Get Your Rocks Off." |
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Mitch Hinman took over as the evening host, following Makeisha. |
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Ashley Ramone covered nights, post-Mitch Hinman and had a feature called "4 Degrees Of Tool" to link the rock band ] to other artists. |
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Plastic Jackson hosted the evening show "Happy Endings." |
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Jen Savage hosted middays and from Fall 2009 to Fall 2012 she hosted weekend afternoons. |
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Monica Topping hosted weekend middays and the Slug Festivities Guide. |
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==References== |
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* Haines, Kim. "". ''Eureka Times-Standard'', August 15, 2006. |
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*''North Coast Journal''. "". May 5, 2001. |
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==External links== |
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*{{FM station data|KSLG}} |
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{{Eureka Radio}} |
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{{Modern Rock Radio Stations in California}} |
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{{Lost Coast Communications}} |
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