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Broadcast area | Tutuila Island, American Samoa |
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Frequency | 88.9 MHz |
Branding | 88.9 K-Love |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Contemporary Christian music |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | December 2011 |
Former call signs | KBTB (2011-2014) KKBT (2014-2019) |
Call sign meaning | K-LoVe Pago Pago |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 176105 |
Class | A |
ERP | 960 watts |
HAAT | 442 meters (1,450 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 14°16′12″S170°41′10″W / 14.27000°S 170.68611°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | http://www.klove.com |
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