KCEU

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KCEU
Simulcasts KUSU-FM, Logan
City Price, Utah
Broadcast areaCarbon County
Frequency 89.7 MHz
BrandingThe Edge
Programming
Format Alternative/College Radio
Ownership
Owner Utah State University Eastern
(Utah State University of Agriculture and Applied Science)
History
Call sign meaning
College of Eastern Utah
Technical information
Facility ID 172526
Class A
ERP 440 watts
HAAT -50 meters
Transmitter coordinates
39°36′41″N110°48′36″W / 39.61139°N 110.81000°W / 39.61139; -110.81000 Coordinates: 39°36′41″N110°48′36″W / 39.61139°N 110.81000°W / 39.61139; -110.81000

KCEU (89.7 FM) is a radio station in Price, Utah. It currently forms part of the Utah Public Radio network of Utah State University. The station had previously operated as the campus station at the College of Eastern Utah, which became Utah State University Eastern.

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History

KCEU went on the air in 2010 as The Edge, "Eastern Utah's Only Alternative". The station ran an alternative format, prominently featuring the "Alternative Weekly Top 40". KCEU was a curriculum based station within the Department of Journalism and Communication at USU Eastern; staff were broadcast communication students from within the department. [1] [2] In late 2014, the station became a repeater for Utah Public Radio, based at the USU campus in Logan.

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References

  1. "KCEU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "KCEU Station Information Profile". Arbitron.