KVOI is a commercial radio station

Radio station

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 located in Tucson, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

Tucson is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States. The city is located 118 miles southeast of Phoenix and 60 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border. The 2010 United States Census puts the city's population at 520,116 with a metropolitan area population at 1,020,200...

, broadcasting to the Tucson, Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

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 area on 1030 AM

Amplitude modulation

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. KVOI airs news/talk

Talk radio

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 programming. Previously, the station broadcast at 690 kHz until a 2009 frequency swap with KCEE

KCEE

KVOI is a commercial radio station located in Tucson, Arizona, broadcasting to the Tucson, Arizona area on 1030 AM. KVOI airs news/talk programming...

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Programs on KVOI include: Dennis Miller

Dennis Miller

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, Dennis Prager

Dennis Prager

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, Wake Up Tucson, Michael Medved

Michael Medved

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, and Hugh Hewitt

Hugh Hewitt

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KVOI is currently simulcast onto KAPR 930 AM in Douglas, AZ, and KJAA 1240 AM in Globe, AZ.

History

The station went on the air as KEVT on March 7, 1990. On January 11, 2007, the station changed its call sign

Call sign

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 to KCEE. On July 1, 2009

2009 in radio

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, the station swapped formats and call signs with 690 AM in Tucson, becoming KVOI.

External links

• Official Website