KIHC-FM

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KIHC-FM
Broadcast areaCentral Iowa
Frequency 105.3 MHz
BrandingIowa Catholic Radio
Programming
Format Catholic
Ownership
OwnerSt. Gabriel Communications
History
Former call signs
KYRS (1979–1986)
KELR-FM (1986–2009)
KEDB (2009–2023)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 17776
Class C2
ERP 34,000 watts
HAAT 182 m (597 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°53′23″N93°01′30″W / 40.88972°N 93.02500°W / 40.88972; -93.02500
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website iowacatholicradio.com

KIHC-FM (105.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station licensed to Chariton, Iowa.

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It has been sold by Honey Creek Broadcasting LLC to St. Gabriel Communications, parent company of Iowa Catholic Radio, and is operating as a non-commercial radio station after the sale's completion. [2]

On September 1, 2023, KEDB changed its format from oldies to Catholic religious, branded as "Iowa Catholic Radio", upon the consummation of the sale of the station. [3] On September 13, 2023, the station changed its call sign to KIHC-FM.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KIHC-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KMGO Radio Will Expand Coverage Area With New 1,100 Foot Broadcast Tower". Ottumwa Post. June 19, 2023. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
  3. FCC Monitor: VCY Seeks Waterloo Upgrade; Iowa Station Flips after Sale Upper Midwest Broadcasting - September 11, 2023