KDUT (102.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a

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format. Licensed to

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, United States, the station serves the

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area. The station is owned by

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History

Active rock (1999–2004)

The station went on the air as KAIO on January 22, 1999. On December 21, 1999, the station changed its call sign to KWKD and began airing an

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format branding itself as ''The Blaze''. On December 20, 2003, it became KMDG, branding itself as ''Mad Dog 102.3'', still with an active rock format.

Spanish (2004–present)

On April 3, 2004, the current call letters were put in place.

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used to own the station. In September 2010, Bustos transferred most of its licenses to Adelante Media Group as part of a settlement with its lenders. Alpha Media bought Adelante's Salt Lake City stations for $3.15 million on July 16, 2015.

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