[2] In addition to the main transmitter on 88.1, KECG is relayed by translator K249DJ on 97.7 FM, which widens its broadcast area.
[4] KGO-TV news anchor Van Amburg was quite helpful, having continued his FCC certification even after moving from engineering to on-air talent.
[citation needed] KECG began broadcasting in September 1978;[5] by then, the "elevator music" format plan had been dropped.
After Elmer Peterson died, responsibility for KECG moved from the Industrial Arts division to new leadership, with a more journalistic emphasis.
KECG's current studios are located on the 2nd floor of the main building of the new campus of El Cerrito High School.