KROQ-FM
E594872
KROQ-FM is a Los Angeles-based radio station famous for its influential modern rock/alternative music programming and role in shaping contemporary rock culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KROQ-FM canonical | 3 |
| Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6457209 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KROQ-FM Context triple: [Carson Daly, employer, KROQ-FM]
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A.
Kiss FM
Kiss FM is a popular radio station brand known for broadcasting contemporary hit music and dance tracks, often featuring prominent DJs and club culture programming.
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B.
KALB
KALB is the ICAO airport code for Albany International Airport, a major commercial airport serving New York’s Capital Region.
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C.
CKFM-FM
CKFM-FM is a Toronto-based Canadian radio station, best known as the contemporary hit music outlet branded as 99.9 Virgin Radio.
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D.
KABC (AM)
KABC (AM) is a major Los Angeles-based talk radio station known for its news, talk, and sports programming.
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E.
KMSN
KMSN is the ICAO airport code for Dane County Regional Airport serving Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: KROQ-FM Target entity description: KROQ-FM is a Los Angeles-based radio station famous for its influential modern rock/alternative music programming and role in shaping contemporary rock culture.
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A.
Kiss FM
Kiss FM is a popular radio station brand known for broadcasting contemporary hit music and dance tracks, often featuring prominent DJs and club culture programming.
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B.
KALB
KALB is the ICAO airport code for Albany International Airport, a major commercial airport serving New York’s Capital Region.
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C.
CKFM-FM
CKFM-FM is a Toronto-based Canadian radio station, best known as the contemporary hit music outlet branded as 99.9 Virgin Radio.
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D.
KABC (AM)
KABC (AM) is a major Los Angeles-based talk radio station known for its news, talk, and sports programming.
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E.
KMSN
KMSN is the ICAO airport code for Dane County Regional Airport serving Madison, Wisconsin, in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | radio station ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Southern California rock scene
ⓘ
modern rock radio format in the United States ⓘ |
| band | FM ⓘ |
| branding | 106.7 KROQ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastArea | Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastsIn | stereo ⓘ |
| callSignMeaning | K-Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfLicense | Pasadena, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
alternative rock
ⓘ
modern rock ⓘ |
| formerOwner |
CBS Radio
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Infinity Broadcasting NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | 106.7 MHz ⓘ |
| genreFocus |
alternative music
ⓘ
rock music ⓘ |
| hasCallSign | KROQ-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlaylistFocus |
alternative hits
ⓘ
contemporary rock ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| licensedToServe | Pasadena, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| licensee | Audacy License, LLC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market | Los Angeles radio market ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio broadcasting ⓘ |
| notableFor |
alternative rock format
ⓘ
breaking new wave and punk bands in the 1980s ⓘ influencing 1990s alternative rock radio ⓘ influential modern rock programming ⓘ role in shaping contemporary rock culture ⓘ |
| owner | Audacy, Inc. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| platform |
online streaming
ⓘ
terrestrial radio ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Greater Los Angeles area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| service | FM broadcast ⓘ |
| sisterStation |
KAMP-FM
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
KCBS-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ KNX (AM) NERFINISHED ⓘ KNX-FM NERFINISHED ⓘ KRTH NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studioLocation | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | young adults ⓘ |
| transmitterLocation | Verdugo Mountains, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: KROQ-FM Description of subject: KROQ-FM is a Los Angeles-based radio station famous for its influential modern rock/alternative music programming and role in shaping contemporary rock culture.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM