KPNY

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KPNY
Simulcasts KROA, Grand Island
Frequency 102.3 MHz
BrandingMy Bridge Radio
Programming
Format Religious
Ownership
OwnerMy Bridge Radio
KROA, KZLW, KRKR, KHZY, KSSH, KQIQ, KMBV
History
First air date
November 5, 1977 (1977-11-05)
Former call signs
  • KFAH (1977–1982)
  • DKPNY (July 7, 2006 - February 5, 2007)
Former frequencies
  • 92.1 MHz (1978–1983)
  • 102.1 MHz (1983–2014)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 25879
Class C0
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 412 meters (1,352 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°50′28.00″N103°4′27.00″W / 41.8411111°N 103.0741667°W / 41.8411111; -103.0741667
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website mybridgeradio.net

KPNY (102.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Religious music format. [2] Licensed to Alliance, Nebraska, United States. The station is owned by My Bridge Radio. [3]

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History

The station went on the air on November 5, 1977 as KFAH. [4] KFAH changed its call letters to KPNY on August 18, 1982. [5] KPNY changed its frequencies to 102.1 on October 1983. [6] KPNY was silent from July 7, 2006, to February 5, 2007. In December 2006 KPNY was sold by Halstead Communications to Mission Nebraska (My Bridge Radio), for $360,000. [7] [8]

Construction permit

On December 5, 2012, KPNY filed an application for a U.S. Federal Communications Commission construction permit to move to 102.3 MHz and to a new transmitter site, and increase HAAT to 412 meters. On November 27, 2013, KPNY began transmitting from the upgraded facilities, and was licensed to cover at 102.3 MHz on February 19, 2014.

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KPNY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
  3. "KPNY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
  4. "KFAH Broadcasts On FM To Begin Saturday". The Alliance Times-Herald. Alliance, Nebraska. November 4, 1977. p. 1. Retrieved February 1, 2026 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "KPNY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved November 5, 2009.
  6. "Public Notice". The Alliance Times-Herald. Alliance, Nebraska. November 3, 1983. p. 9. Retrieved February 1, 2026 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Asset Purchase Agreement fcc.gov. Accessed November 12, 2012
  8. APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE fcc.gov. Accessed November 12, 2012