Broadcast area | American Samoa |
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Frequency | 104.7 MHz |
Branding | 104.7 The Beat |
Programming | |
Format | Rhythmic contemporary |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks United Stations Radio Networks Fox News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KKHJ-FM, WVUV-FM | |
History | |
First air date | November 1999 |
Former call signs | KHJP (1998-1999) KNWJ (1999-2019) |
Call sign meaning | "Beat" |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 81149 |
Class | A |
ERP | 280 watts |
HAAT | 457 meters (1499 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 14°19′21″S170°45′47″W / 14.32250°S 170.76306°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | KKBT Online |
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