1580 AM/95.9 FM KCHA

by | Sep 5, 2017 | Affiliate of the Week

Location: Charles City, IA General Manager: Jim Coloff

KCHA-FM began broadcasting in 1971 and the station has been licensed to broadcast in Charles City ever since. Jim Coloff purchased KCHA and sister stations KCHA-AM, KCZE, KSMA and KLKK in September 2007. KCHA-FM focuses on keeping things local and relevant.

KCHA-AM began broadcasting in 1949. The station played a vital role in Charles City and surrounding areas when a F-5 tornado struck in 1968.

Community Involvement: KCHA not only works within the community, but resides in it as well. The station covers local sports such as football, volleyball, basketball, wrestling, baseball and softball. KCHA also covers community events by way of interview.

Photo Courtesy of KCHA

 

Website: www.kchanews.com

Format: FM: Variety/Full Service; AM: Oldies

 

 

Key Personnel:

Special Events Coordinator & Marketing Consultant: Jeanne Fullard

Morning Show Host & Operations Manager: Melissa Pitzenberger

Program Director & Webmaster: Chris Berg

Marketing Consultant: Kay Winkelman

News & Sports Director: Luke Maiers

Sales Manager: Tad Barry