KCND

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KCND
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Broadcast area Bismarck-Mandan
Frequency 90.5 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding Prairie Public
Programming
Format Public radio; Jazz, Classical, News
Subchannels HD2: Relay of KFJM Grand Forks
Affiliations Prairie Public, NPR
Ownership
Owner Prairie Public Broadcasting
History
First air date
1981
Call sign meaning
Capital of North Dakota
Technical information
Facility ID 53317
Class C1
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 371 meters
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website prairiepublic.org

KCND (90.5 FM) is a public radio station licensed to Bismarck. It signed on the air in 1981 as Prairie Public Radio, which later became part of the statewide North Dakota Public Radio network, the entirety of which was later renamed Prairie Public Radio. It currently broadcasts with an effective radiated power of 50 kW on 90.5 MHz.

Coordinates: 46°35′24″N100°48′04″W / 46.590°N 100.801°W / 46.590; -100.801

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