KXLY 920 News Now

What KXLY 920 News Now does

KXLY 920 News Now (legal name KXLY) is a regional AM radio station broadcasting at 920 AM from Spokane, Washington, serving the Inland Northwest market across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon. Evening Telegram Company d/b/a Morgan Murphy Media operates the station, with QueenB Radio, Inc. listed as the FCC licensee for the associated translator station K264CH at 100.7 MHz. The station's audience is general local consumers and Pacific Northwest communities seeking local news, weather, sports, agricultural reporting, and conservative talk radio programming.

The station's core product is a live talk-radio lineup featuring syndicated hosts such as Mark Levin, Dana Loesch, Lars Larson, Erick Erickson, Markley Van Camp & Robbins, and Kim Komando, supplemented by local programming (Good Morning Northwest) and specialty content (PNW Ag Network, Radio Law Talk, Northwestern Outdoors). Technology is built on traditional AM radio broadcast infrastructure with a SoCast-powered digital layer that delivers live streaming and on-demand content through kxly920.com, iOS and Android mobile apps, and social media channels (Facebook, X, Instagram, YouTube, SoundCloud). The station holds registered trademarks for "KXLY Broadcast Group" and "KXLY Internet Services."

KXLY 920 News Now generates revenue through advertising and studio sponsorships. Only one studio sponsor is disclosed (Altmeyer Financial, weekday mornings 5:00 AM–7:30 AM), with broader advertising sold to local businesses and national advertisers targeting the Inland Northwest audience. The station uses promotional giveaways (e.g., July Jackpot Mega Contest) and syndication partnerships (ABC News, Bloomberg Radio, Red Eye Radio) to fill and supplement its daily schedule.

Name

KXLY 920 News Now

Legal name

KXLY

Website

https://kxly920.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

KXLY 920 News Now is an AM radio station in Spokane, Washington, delivering news, talk radio, weather, sports, and agricultural content to Inland Northwest audiences across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon, operated by Morgan Murphy Media.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Radio Broadcasting

NAICS

Radio Broadcasting Stations (51611)

SIC

Radio Broadcasting Stations (4832)

akta.pro primary industry

Network-Affiliated Local Radio Stations (News/Talk/Sports Syndication Affiliates) (MPABACAF)

Keywords

• News talk radio
• AM radio broadcasting
• Local news coverage
• Agricultural news network
• Radio advertising sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Spokane

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Advertising Revenue: The station generates revenue through advertising, with studio sponsorship spots mentioned on the website (e.g., Altmeyer Financial Radio). Sponsorships and ad placements are sold to local businesses and national advertisers targeting the Inland Northwest audience.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

KXLY 920 News Now is an AM news/talk radio station broadcasting at 920 kHz from Spokane, Washington, delivering local and regional news, weather, sports, syndicated conservative talk programming, and the PNW Ag Network for the Inland Northwest. Its content is also distributed through the SoCast-powered website kxly920.com, iOS and Android mobile apps, social media channels, and on-demand podcast/RSS feeds, with monetization driven by on-air advertising and studio sponsorships sold to local and regional advertisers.

Product overview

KXLY 920 News Now is a regional AM radio station offering a unified platform combining live radio programming, news content delivery, and digital streaming services. The core product is the radio program lineup featuring news shows (Good Morning Northwest), conservative commentary (Mark Levin, Dana Loesch, Lars Larson), financial advice (Kim Komando), and specialty programs. This is complemented by digital news content across local, sports, entertainment, and agricultural categories, weather information services, mobile applications for iOS and Android, and real-time audio streaming via the website.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• 920 News Now Talk Radio Programming A daily schedule of news, talk, and commentary programming airing on 920 AM and streamed online, targeting adults in the Spokane / Inland Northwest market. Includes Good Morning Northwest, Mark Levin, Dana Loesch, Lars Larson, Erick Erickson, Kim Komando, Red Eye Radio, Bloomberg Radio, and other syndicated shows.
• Local and Regional News Coverage News reporting across local, Northwest regional, sports, entertainment, and agricultural categories, delivered via 920 AM broadcasts and the kxly920.com website for Inland Northwest audiences.
• PNW Ag Network Agricultural News Agricultural news service covering water shortages, farm labor, commodity prices, and USDA programs, produced for Pacific Northwest farmers and ranchers and distributed through KXLY 920 broadcasts and the PNW Ag Network reports page.
• Weather and School Closure Information Forecasts, school closure notices, air quality data, and Inland Northwest radar for Spokane and surrounding communities, delivered via the kxly.com weather page and 920 AM broadcasts.
• Listen Live Streaming Service Real-time audio streaming of the 920 AM broadcast via the SoCast web player on kxly920.com and the iOS/Android mobile applications, enabling listeners outside the AM signal footprint to tune in live.
• 920 News Now Mobile App Native iOS and Android applications providing live audio streaming of KXLY 920 News Now programming and access to news content for mobile listeners outside the over-the-air broadcast area.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and secondary.

• Morgan Murphy MediacoreOthersEvening Telegram Company d/b/a Morgan Murphy Media operates KXLY 920 News Now on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries. Morgan Murphy Media is the parent company overseeing the station's operations.
• SoCastcoreTechnology or IntegrationSoCast provides the digital platform powering the kxly920.com website, streaming player, and content management system. The site displays 'Powered by SoCast' attribution.
• Altmeyer FinancialsecondaryGTM or Marketing PartnerStudio sponsor providing financial radio content 'Altmeyer Financial Radio' airing weekday mornings 5:00 AM - 7:30 AM
• Pacific Northwest Ag NetworkcoreOthersKXLY produces agricultural news content for Pacific Northwest farmers through the PNW Ag Network, covering topics including water shortages, farm labor, commodity prices, and USDA programs

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/kxly920
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/KXLY
• Facebookfacebook.com/kxly920
• Instagraminstagram.com/920newsnow
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/kxly-news-radio-920

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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