KMFA

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KMFA
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Broadcast area Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area
Frequency 89.5MHz
BrandingKMFA Classical 89.5
Programming
Format Classical
Ownership
OwnerCapitol Broadcasting Association, Inc
History
First air date
January 29, 1967
Call sign meaning
Klassical Music For Austin
Technical information
Facility ID 8685
Class C1
ERP 40,000 watts
HAAT 398 meters (1,306 ft)
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website www.kmfa.org

KMFA FM 89.5 is a non-profit, listener-supported, classical radio station licensed in Austin, Texas. Currently under ownership of Capitol Broadcasting Association, Inc, KMFA serves 100,000 listeners. The broadcast schedule consists of playlists announced by local hosts, as well as nationally syndicated broadcasts, including those from the Metropolitan Opera during its season. On the weekends, the NPR program From the Top, showcasing young classical musicians, is heard on KMFA, as well as a program of classical music from the School of Music at the University of Texas-Austin.

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