Broadcast area | Denver-Northglenn |
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Frequency | 90.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | CPR News |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk (Public) |
Affiliations | National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KVOD, KVOQ | |
History | |
First air date | November 4, 1970 [1] |
Former call signs | KCFR (1970–2001) KVOD (2001–2008) |
Call sign meaning | Colorado Free Radio |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 53777 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 277 meters (909 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°43′49.08″N105°15′1.08″W / 39.7303000°N 105.2503000°W |
Links | |
Webcast | CPR streaming |
Website | cpr.org |
KCFR-FM is a radio station in Denver, Colorado, which is owned and operated by Colorado Public Radio and simulcast to several AM and FM stations throughout the state. The signals from some of these stations also extend into eastern Utah and southern Wyoming. Some of KCFR-FM's programming is heard on KPRE 89.9 FM in Vail, which also carries programming from classical music station KVOD, also located in Denver.
On July 9, 2008, CPR moved the KCFR-FM news-talk programming in Denver to 90.1 FM. The KVOD classical programming that was broadcast on that frequency moved to the newly acquired 88.1 FM signal. [2]
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HD1 is a simulcast of the analog (traditional) signal, and
HD2 is a Classical music format.
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