KRKW-LP is a non-profit radio station in Waimea, Kauai County, Hawaii.[1] Owned and operated by Waimea Baptist Church, the station broadcasts a mix of Christian and community radio content.[1]
Broadcast area | Kauai's West Side |
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Frequency | 107.3 FM |
Branding | Kauai Radio for Kauai's Westside! |
Programming | |
Format | Christian Talk, Public Service, Drama |
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First air date | August 2015 |
Call sign meaning | Kauai Radio for Kekaha and Waimea Kauia Radio for Kauai's Westside |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Power | 100 watts |
ERP | 100 |
Transmitter coordinates | 21°57′27.1″N 159°40′18.2″W / 21.957528°N 159.671722°W |
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Public license information | LMS |
Webcast | YouTube live stream |
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It has an effective radiated power of 100 watts on the frequency of 107.3 MHz.[2]
History
editThe license application was prepared by station manager Ron Olen, beginning in early 2013. The construction permit was issued by the FCC in March 2014. On-air brodasting began in August 2015.[1]
The broadcasting facility is located in the basement of the Waimea Baptist Church on the island of Kauai, with the antenna located in the steeple. The studios also house a recording studio used to produce local programming and record local artists for broadcast on air.[1] Waimea Baptist Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Live, from Waimea". The Garden Island, November 21, 2015.
- ^ "Application Search Details: KRKW-LP". Federal Communications Commission.
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