Broadcast area | Des Moines, Iowa |
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Frequency | 88.9MHz |
Branding | Studio One |
Programming | |
Format | Adult album alternative |
Affiliations | Iowa Public Radio, NPR, American Public Media |
Ownership | |
Owner | Iowa Public Radio, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | 2005 | (as KDMR)
Former call signs | KDMR (2003–2011) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 90336 |
Class | A |
ERP | 1,000 watts |
HAAT | 72 meters (236 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°40′05″N93°19′43″W / 41.66806°N 93.32861°W |
Translator(s) | 97.7 K249EJ (Des Moines) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | Iowa Public Radio |
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