| Frequency | 88.5 FM (MHz) |
|---|---|
| Branding | The Voice of the Chippewa Cree Nation |
| Programming | |
| Format | Community radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation |
| History | |
First air date | 2008 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 173443 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 16,000 watts |
| HAAT | 481.2 meters |
KHEW 88.5 FM is a Community radio station, owned and operated by the Chippewa Cree Tribe of the Rocky Boy's Reservation. [1] The station is licensed to the Rocky Boy's Reservation in Montana. [1]
The image inserted is a map showing the range of the KHEW radio station.
The map above comes from radio-locator.com
Simply, the red circle is the range where the station is easily heard on the radio, the purple is where it gets weaker, and blue is where you won't be able to hear anything unless you have a really good radio. [2]
88.5 FM is, under the FCC classifications, considered as C1. The classification indicates the range of the station, C1 reaching 981 feet (299 meters).
KHEW is also considered as a Native American Radio Station [3] as well as a community radio station.
KHEW 885. FM broadcasts a variety of genres, appealing to its audiences and the wide music tastes.
The station also broadcasts committee meetings and some pow wow music. [3]
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