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What happened to Kbpi?

What happened to Kbpi?

On December 11, KBPI’s programming and call letters then moved to the 107.9 frequency vacated by KPAW and co-channel Denver translator K300CP, while sister station KDZA in Pueblo, which also serves Colorado Springs, flipped to a simulcast of KBPI (and switched their calls to KBPL the following month).

What channel is KBPI on?

107.9 KBPI – Rocks The Rockies – Colorado. Download Our Free iHeartRadio App!

Is Kbpi off the air?

Yep, we’re off the air on the terrestrial signal.

What station is KBPI in Denver?

To learn more about advertising with iHeartMedia and 107.9 KBPI, contact us at 1-844-BUY-RADIO, or send us an inquiry.

What is Willie B’s real name?

Stephen Meade
The man born Stephen Meade and originally known as Willie B. Hung has gone from being a graveyard-shift wildman to anchoring KBPI’s ultra-popular morning-drive show and serving as the outlet’s program director.

What’s playing on Kbpi right now?

107.9 KBPI South Music

  • AlivePearl Jam 6:07 PM.
  • Monsters (feat. blackbear)All Time Low 6:04 PM.
  • Just Like YouThree Days Grace 6:00 PM.
  • When I’m Gone3 Doors DownAway From The Sun 5:45 PM.
  • Highway to HellAC/DC 5:42 PM.
  • OthersideRed Hot Chili Peppers 5:37 PM.
  • Something In The WayNirvana 5:33 PM.
  • I Stand AloneGodsmack 5:29 PM.

Who is Uncle Nasty?

With over 35 years of Rock Radio experience, Gregg Stone aka “Uncle Nasty” has been heard across the nation. Not only in radio markets like San Francisco, Houston, San Diego, Salt Lake City and Denver, but he’s also the voice of many popular television series on The Discovery Channel, A&E and The Outdoor Network.

How old was Willie B the gorilla when he died?

A legend in his own time, remembered fondly by generations of Atlantans, and an icon of the transformation of Zoo Atlanta, Willie B. the western lowland gorilla lived at the Zoo from 1961 until his passing in 2000 at the age of 42.

How many babies did Willie B have?

five offspring
Choomba would go on to bear Willie B.’s five offspring, Kudzoo, Olympia, Sukari, Lulu, and Kidogo (also known as Willie B. Jr.).

Why did Uncle Nasty leave Kbpi?

According to Stone, his departure was driven by corporate cutbacks, as part of what’s now seemingly become an annual ritual at Clear Channel, a series of fourth quarter layoffs sardonically referred to by some internally as “National Firing Day.”

Is Greg Stone Uncle Nasty?

Terrestrial radio is supposed to be dead, but it won’t lay down — and neither will Gregg Stone, known to a generation of Denver radio listeners as Uncle Nasty.

Is Willie B still alive at the Atlanta zoo?

Willie B. passed away in February 2000. His memorial service, where he was eulogized by Ambassador Andrew Young, was attended by more than 5,000 people. His legacy lives on in what is now an internationally-recognized gorilla program and in his children and grandchildren.

How long did Willie B live for?

39 years
(C. 1959 – February 2, 2000) was a western lowland gorilla who lived at the Zoo of Atlanta for 39 years, from 1961 until his death on February 2, 2000.

Is Willie B the gorilla dead?

The 41-year-old gorilla had been sick since early January, when he caught the flu, then contracted pneumonia, which caused stress on his heart. Zoo Atlanta spokeswoman Gail Eaton said Willie B. died peacefully in his sleep Wednesday.

What kind of gorilla was Willie B?

western lowland gorilla
A legend in his own time, remembered fondly by generations of Atlantans, and an icon of the transformation of Zoo Atlanta, Willie B. the western lowland gorilla lived at the Zoo from 1961 until his passing in 2000 at the age of 42. Born in Africa, he arrived at the Zoo in 1961.