| Broadcast area | Tutuila Island, American Samoa |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.9MHz |
| Branding | 88.9K-Love |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Format | Contemporary Christian music |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | December2011 |
Former call signs | KBTB (2011-2014) KKBT (2014-2019) |
Call sign meaning | K-LoVePagoPago |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 176105 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 960watts |
| HAAT | 442 meters (1,450 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 14°16′12″S170°41′10″W / 14.27000°S 170.68611°W /-14.27000; -170.68611 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | http://www.klove.com |
KVPP (88.9FM) is anon-commercial educationalradio station licensed to serve thecommunity ofPago Pago, American Samoa. The station'sbroadcast license, issued in January 2012, is held by Rev. Shannon Cummings DBA Pure Truth Ministries.
In October 2007, Marianas Educational Media Services applied to theU.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for aconstruction permit for a new broadcast radio station. The FCC granted this permit on December 18, 2008, with a scheduled expiration date of December 18, 2011.[2] The new station was assignedcall sign "KBTB" on December 26, 2011.[3] After construction and testing were completed in December 2011, the station was granted itsbroadcast license on January 3, 2012.[4]
KBTB was purchased by Rev. Shannon Cummings, doing business as Pure Truth Ministries, for $2,000; the purchase was consummated on June 17, 2013.
On August 1, 2014, the station's call sign was changed to KKBT. On February 9, 2018, the station signed off the air. The station changed its call sign to the current KVPP on February 20, 2019. The station along with its new call letters KVPP has returned to the air airing theK-LoveContemporary Christian music format. The KKBT callsign was moved to the former KNWJ-FM, which now broadcasts aRhythmic Contemporary format.
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