KKXX is a radio station

Radio station

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 broadcasting a Christian radio

Christian radio

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 format. Licensed to Paradise, California

Paradise, California

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, USA, the station serves the Chico area. The station is currently owned by Butte Broadcasting Company, Inc. and features programing from Salem Communications

Salem Communications

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History

KKXX first broadcast as KMET in 1960. It was owned by Komet Radio, Inc.

On August 13 1962 the call letters were changed to KNGL, or "K- Angel". The slogan was "The VOICE FROM PARADISE."

On March 10 1968 the call letters were changed to KEWQ, as "Q-Radio, Family oriented Christian Radio". Ownership Changed to Butte Broadcasting, Inc.

In 1988 began broadcasting under the name KKXX.

On November 7th 2009 an FM Translator K283AR, at 104.5 FM was acquired as a translator of KKXX.