KVFG is a commercial radio station

Radio station

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 in Victorville, California

Victorville, California

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, broadcasting to the Victor Valley, California

Victor Valley, California

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, area. KVFG is owned by CBS Radio

CBS Radio

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History

The station signed on August 18, 1980 as KVVQ, a top 40 station. The call letters were changed to KHDR-FM in 1997. The station had a pure gold format by 2000, when Infinity Broadcasting Corporation

Infinity Broadcasting Corporation

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 (predecessor to today's CBS Radio) acquired it from Tele-Media Broadcasting. Infinity changed the call letters to the current KVFG and made the station a simulcast of KFRG, a country music

Country music

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 station in San Bernardino, California

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. This lasted until February 16, 2010, when the sports format was introduced.

On November 15, 2011 KVFG began stunting with Christmas music (the sports format moved to KRAK

KRAK

KRAK is a commercial radio station located in Hesperia, California, broadcasting to the Victor Valley, California, area. It is currently under ownership of CBS Radio and airs a sports format with programming from ESPN Radio...

 910 AM Hesperia, California

Hesperia, California

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