KGOT has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 26,000 watts as a Class C2 station.

[2] In the 1970s, KYAK 650 AM (now KENI) was awarded a construction permit to start an FM station in Anchorage on 101.3 MHz.

[3] Once it was broadcasting, the call sign were changed to KGOT and it aired an album-oriented rock (AOR) format.

After leaving Anchorage, he became an air personality on national Christian music networks Air1 and K-Love.

It started using the moniker "Alaska's #1 Hit Music Station" in 1996 under the program director Paul Walker.