branding 104.1 kqth slogan tucson s news and talk frequency 104.1 mhz also on hd radio first air date 1994 as kkhg format news talk erp 3 000 watts haat 100 meters 330 ft class a facility id 20403 callsign meaning k q truth previous branding former callsigns kudo 1992 1994 kkhg 1994 1997 kzpt 1997 2007 owner e.w. scripps company scripps broadcasting holdings llc webcast listen live website 1041kqth . com kqth 104.1 fm is a news talk radio station in tucson arizona . 1 kqth is owned by e.w. scripps company . 2 it is based from studios co located with television station kgun tv in tucson and a transmitter site is located in the city s northwest side . as of march 2010 104.1 was the most listened to news and talk radio station in tucson and the fifth most listened to station overall . 3 contents 1 programming 2 history 3 previous logo 4 references 5 external links programming edit 104.1 features news from talk radio news service and kgun 9 a local abc television affiliate also owned by journal broadcast group . 104.1 s weekday lineup includes southern arizona s most listened to news talk morning radio program the jon justice show from 6am 10am . 4 the show is also simulcast on tucson cw channel 58 from 7am 9am . jon justice has received numerous accolades while at 104.1 including 2009 marconi finalist medium market personality of the year 5 tucson weekly readers choice as tucson s best radio personality 2010 6 and tucson s best radio talk show host in 2010 7 & 2009 8 and inside tucson business 2010 class of up & comers . 9 104.1 s weekday lineup also includes laura ingraham rusty humphries james t. harris jerry doyle mark levin roger hedgecock clark howard and america s morning news . weekend programs and hosts include clark howard ben ferguson real estate today and watchdog on wall street . local how to programming includes simmons car care shop talk the radio pet vet circles of change with dr. zara larsen worry free financial solutions wildcat real estate your financial future the fred and jeff show act against cancer american warrior & daily male with dave sitton the new pueble and the optimistic investor . history edit the kzpt logo and branding from january 2006 to april 2007 . throughout most of its time it ran under the name 104 1 the point and played a lot more 80s than most adult contemporary stations . the station was doing well did a good job separating itself from kmxz fm s 94.9 fm audience and was getting good ratings up until late 2004 due to increased competition . kwmt fm 92.9 fm flipped from country to aaa in december 2003 and kszr 97.5 fm flipped to ac adult hits in november 2004 which combined to really weaken the point s audience . some of the dj s were darla thomas angie handa kathy rivers greg curtis sheila k and drew michaels . darla thomas was the operations manager for all the tucson radio stations owned by journal broadcast group until november 2010 . greg curtis is now part of the morning team at sister station kmxz 94.9 fm . in 2006 kzpt changed their branding to z104 .1 . their playlist was still a majority of what the point used to play only taking out the 80s music and adding more alternative rock with the slogan modern hit music . they had also added ken carr to their dj line up who hosted afternoons on krqq 93.7 fm . on april 10 2007 the station had switched to the truth a news conservative talk format which it continues to broadcast to this day . on april 17 2007 kzpt changed their call letters to kqth . on april 21 2014 kqth dropped the truth branding and now goes by 104.1 kqth . 10 journal communications and the e.w. scripps company announced on july 30 2014 that the two companies would merge to create a new broadcast company under the e.w. scripps company name that will own the two companies broadcast properties including kqth . the transaction is slated to be completed in 2015 pending shareholder and regulatory approvals . 11 previous logo edit kqth s logo under previous the truth branding references edit station information profile . arbitron . spring 2010 . retrieved 2010 04 16 . kqth facility record . united states federal communications commission audio division . retrieved 2010 04 16 . tucson arbitrends rating report dec jan feb 2010 . tucson talk listeners take cues from limbaugh justice hannity . 2009 nab marconi radio awards finalists announced . best radio personality . best radio talk show host . best radio talk show host . up & comers jon justice . less truth & more news in tucson e.w. scripps journal merging broadcast ops . tvnewscheck . july 30 2014 . retrieved july 31 2014 . external links edit official website query the fcc s fm station database for kqth radio locator information on kqth query nielsen audio s fm station database for kqth v t e tucson arizona area radio stations by am frequency 580 690 790 830 940 990 1030 1080 1210 1290 1330 1400 1450 1490 1550 1600 by fm frequency 88.1 88.5 88.9 89.1 89.7 90.5 91.3 92.1 92.9 93.7 94.9 96.1 97.1 97.5 98.3 98.5 98.7 98.9 99.5 100.3 100.9 101.3 102.1 104.1 104.9 105.3 106.3 107.5 noaa weather radio frequency 162.400 by callsign k255ac k285dl kaic kcee kcmt kcub kevt kffn kflt kflt fm kfma kgms kgvy khyt kiim fm klpx kltu kmiy kmxz fm knst koht kpyt lp kqth krdx krqq ksaz kszr ktgv ktkt ktuc ktzr kuat fm kuaz kuaz fm kvoi kwfm kwxl lp kxci kxew kywd kzlz kzmk wxl30 nearby radio markets nogales arizona nogales sonora phoenix see also list of radio stations in arizona v t e news talk radio stations in the state of arizona stations kaaa kingman kato safford kazm sedona kblu yuma kbsz apache junction kbtk kachina village kfnx cave creek kfyi phoenix knki pinetop knst tucson kntr lake havasu city kqth tucson ktar fm glendale phoenix ktzr tucson kvwm show low kyca prescott kzzz bullhead city see also adult contemporary classic hits college country news talk npr oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in arizona v t e e. w. scripps company radio stations am kfaq kffn kfti ksgf kxsp wtmj fm kbez kezo fm kfdi fm kfxj khtt kict fm kjot kkcd kmxz fm kqch kqth kqxr krvb krvi ksgf fm kspw ksrz ktgv kthi ktts fm kvoo fm kxbl kyqq wcyq wkht wkti wnox wwst television stations by affiliations abc kero kgtv kgun kivi ksaw kmgh knxv ktnv wcpo wews wfts wkbw wmar wrtv wxyz azteca kzco ld kzcs lp kzfc lp kzkc lp kzsd lp fox knin 1 wflx 1 wftx wsym mynetworktv wacy whtv 2 wmyd nbc kjrh kshb wgba wptv wtmj other cbs kmtv wtvf independent stations kmci the cw kwba tv acquisitions journal communications mcgraw hill people edward w. estlow jack r. howard ted knap jim g. lucas ernie pyle al schottelkotte charles scripps e. w. scripps related national journalism awards national spelling bee scripps howard foundation united media zacchini v. scripps howard broadcasting co. syndicated programming let s ask america rightthisminute 1 scripps operates this station under a shared services agreement with raycom media . 2 whtv is owned by venture technologies group with 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