KBPU
City | De Queen, Arkansas |
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Branding | Freedom Radio FM |
Slogan | Lighting The Way |
Frequency | 88.7 MHz |
First air date | 2002 |
Format | Contemporary Inspirational |
ERP | 250 watts |
HAAT | 37.3 meters (122 ft) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 92030 |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°2′38″N 94°17′41″W / 34.04389°N 94.29472°WCoordinates: 34°2′38″N 94°17′41″W / 34.04389°N 94.29472°W |
Owner | Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Official website |
KBPU (88.7 FM, "Freedom Radio FM") is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary inspirational music format.[1] Licensed to De Queen, Arkansas, USA, the station is currently owned by the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas.[2]
History
The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station to Educational Opportunities, Inc. on September 7, 1999,[3] and issued it the KBPU call sign.[4] On July 25, 2002, the permit was assigned to the American Family Association.[5] The station received its license to cover on December 6, 2002.[6] On January 30, 2004, the license was assigned by American Family to IHR Educational Broadcasting,[7] on May 2, 2006 by IHR to Edgewater Broadcasting,[8] and on June 14, 2012 by Edgewater to the current owner, the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas.
References
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2009.
- ↑ "KBPU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 19, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 2, 2009.
External links
- Official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KBPU
- Radio-Locator information on KBPU
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KBPU