KPWA

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KPWA
Broadcast area Hot Springs, Arkansas
Frequency 93.5 MHz
BrandingKeeping Him Close By
Programming
Format Christian radio (KHCB simulcast)
Ownership
OwnerHouston Christian Broadcasters
KZHS (2009–2014), KZYP (2009–2014), KBHS (2009–2016), KLBL (2009–2016), KJDS (2016–present), KHHS (2016–present), K288FP (2009–2016), KLAZ (2009–2016)
History
First air date
2009 (as KIXV)
Former call signs
KIXV (3/2009-10/2009)
KLEZ (2009–2011)
KHRK (2011–2013)
KIXV (2013–2014)
KYRC (2014–2017)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 170989
Class C3
ERP 11,500 watts
HAAT 147 meters (482 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°13′52.4″N93°16′46.3″W / 34.231222°N 93.279528°W / 34.231222; -93.279528
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website khcb.org

KPWA (93.5 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. [2] Licensed to Bismarck, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters. [3]

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History

On December 7, 2016, Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC acquired KYRC from Noalmark Broadcasting Corporation. [4]

On February 24, 2017, KYRC changed their format from mainstream rock to a simulcast of Christian radio-formatted KHCB-FM 105.7 Houston, Texas, as a result of a sale from Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC to Houston Christian Broadcasters. [5] On March 7, 2017, KYRC changed their call letters to KPWA.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KPWA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010. Retrieved February 28, 2010.
  3. "KPWA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved February 28, 2010.
  4. "Four Stations Relocate in Hot Springs as Three Are Resold".
  5. All Access - December 19, 2016