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Broadcast area | Islands of Kauaʻi and Oʻahu |
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Frequency | 90.9 MHz |
Branding | Kauaʻi Community Radio |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Hawaiian, English |
Format | Variety |
Affiliations | Pacifica Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
Founded | April 14, 1994 |
First air date | July 4, 1997 |
Call sign meaning | Kauaʻi Community Radio |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 33827 |
Class | A |
ERP | 900 watts |
HAAT | −94 meters (−308 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 22°12′50.10″N159°28′42.90″W / 22.2139167°N 159.4785833°W |
Translator(s) | See § Repeaters |
Repeater(s) | See § Repeaters |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | www |
KKCR (90.9 FM) is a community radio station broadcasting a variety format including Hawaiian, jazz, blues, R&B, rock, reggae, classical and world artists as well as locally produced talk programs. Licensed to the Kekahu Foundation in Hanalei, Hawaii, United States, the station serves the island of Kauaʻi and parts of Oahu. The station is owned by the Kekahu Foundation, Inc. [1]
The idea for KKCR originated in the late '80s. Janet Friend, Roy Richardson, Richard Fernandez, Jon and Lorraine Scott, and other Island residents decided to start a radio station that would serve Island residents, withstand extreme weather conditions and provide emergency information to isolated residents. The station provides one of the primary Emergency Alert System signals on Kauaʻi. [2]
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | Facility ID | Class | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Transmitter coordinates |
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KAQA | 91.9 FM | Kilauea, Hawaii | 33826 | C1 | 6,000 | 516 m (1,693 ft) | 21°58′24.30″N159°29′44.60″W / 21.9734167°N 159.4957222°W |
Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info | Notes |
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KAQA-FM1 | 91.9 FM | Kilauea, Hawaii | 90090 | 95 | 77 m (253 ft) | D | LMS | KAQA booster |
K224CQ | 92.7 FM | Anahola, Hawaii | 146232 | 250 | 28 m (92 ft) | D | LMS | KAQA Repeater |
K205FM | 88.9 FM | Honolulu, Hawaii | 84395 | 10 | 678 m (2,224 ft) | D | LMS | KAQA Repeater |
KKCR also broadcasts on radio station KAQA 91.9 MHz Kauaʻi, KAQA's FM booster 92.7 MHz via translator K224CQ in Anahola, Hawaii and 88.9 MHz via translator K205FM in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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