KDUV

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KDUV
Broadcast area
Frequency 88.9 MHz
BrandingSpirit 88.9 & 100.1 in Bakersfield
Programming
Format Contemporary Christian
Ownership
OwnerCommunity Educational Broadcasting, Inc.
History
First air date
February 1, 1991 (1991-02-01)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 12912
Class B
ERP 1,000 watts
HAAT 807 meters (2,648 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°17′14.00″N118°50′17.00″W / 36.2872222°N 118.8380556°W / 36.2872222; -118.8380556
Translator 100.1 K261CO (Bakersfield)
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KDUV (88.9 FM, "Spirit 88.9") is a non-commercial radio station licensed to Visalia, California, United States, and serving the Visalia, Tulare, Fresno and Bakersfield areas of Central California. Owned by Community Educational Broadcasting, Inc., it carries a contemporary Christian format. [2] The studios and offices are on North Kelsey Street in Vislaia.

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The transmitter is on Mountain Road 276 in Three Rivers, California. Programming is also broadcast on FM translator station K261CO (100.1 FM) in Bakersfield, California. [3]

History

The station signed on the air on February 1, 1991. [4] Until December 26, 2010, KDUV was known on the air by its call letters, "KDUV-FM". Following a month of religious and secular Christmas music, the station re-branded as "Spirit 88.9" in late 2010.

Programming

KDUV carries Brant Hansen in morning drive; other personalities include Amanda Carroll, Rob Anthony, and an evening program, "The Fairly Local Show" featuring Chad, Angela, and Jill. The station broadcasts Christian talk and teaching programs in the early morning.

On weekends, "Keep The Faith," a mix of music, interviews and listener participation airs Sunday mornings. A religious service from a local Visalia church is also broadcast on the station. On Sunday afternoons and evenings, Tom Collins and Justin Paul are heard.

Translator

Broadcast translator for KDUV
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) Class FCC info
K261CO100.1 FM Bakersfield, California 1291438D LMS

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KDUV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KDUV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "K261CO Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.