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Frequency | 89.9MHz |
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Branding | FM90 |
Programming | |
Format | College radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KACV-TV | |
History | |
First air date | 1976 |
Call sign meaning | Amarillo College Voice |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 1234 |
Class | C |
ERP | 100,000watts |
HAAT | 352 meters (1,155 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°20′33″N101°49′21″W / 35.34250°N 101.82250°W /35.34250; -101.82250 |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kacvfm.org |
KACV-FM (89.9MHz, "FM90") is acollegeradio station inAmarillo, Texas, United States. The station is owned and operated by the city'scommunity college,Amarillo College along with its television partner,PBS stationKACV-TV (channel 2). Both KACV-FM-TV operate studios at Gilvin Broadcast Center[1] on Amarillo College's Washington Street campus, while KACV-FM's transmitter is located north of Amarillo in unincorporatedPotter County.
Founded in 1976, the station is a typical, unaffiliatedcampus radio station,[clarification needed] featuringalternative rock music during the week. Beginning in 1987, the station carried the syndicated programDr. Demento. Under a special contract, KACV was the only station allowed to air the program after Dr. Demento canceled his terrestrial broadcast in 2010 and moved exclusively to the Internet. KACV carried the Internet version of the show until early 2011.[2]
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