KRKW-LP
The historic Waimea Baptist Church, built in the late 1940s on the foundation of a WWII Bunker. The KRKW-LP antenna is inside the steeple. | |
City | Waimea, Kauai County |
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Broadcast area | Kauai's West Side |
Branding | Kauai Radio for Kauai's Westside! |
Slogan | KRKW-LP LOTS OF POWER! |
Frequency | 107.3 FM |
First air date | August 2015 |
Format | Christian Talk, Public Service, Drama |
Power | 100 watts |
ERP | 100 |
Transmitter coordinates | 21°57′27.1″N 159°40′18.2″W / 21.957528°N 159.671722°WCoordinates: 21°57′27.1″N 159°40′18.2″W / 21.957528°N 159.671722°W |
Callsign meaning |
Kauai Radio for Kekaha and Waimea Kauia Radio for Kauai's Westside |
Owner |
Waimea Baptist (Waimea Baptist) |
Webcast | YouTube live stream |
Website |
KRKW-LP is an 501(c)(3) Non-profit Radio Station licensed by the authority of the Federal communication commission in Washington DC and has an effective radiated power of 100 Watts on the frequency of 107.3 MHz from the location of 21°57'27.1"N 159°40'18.2"W.[1][2][3][4][5] KRKW-LP uses FM Modulation with an ITU designation of emission type of F3EAF200K.[6] KRKW-LP is supported by donations to the Waimea Baptist Church and by Listeners and accepts no advertisements or Commercial Matter, FCC Rules do allow for Underwriting of Program Material.[7] The license was issued in November 2013 and the first non-test broadcast was in August 2015. The license application was prepared by the monumental effort of Ron Olen the station Manager. Engineering work was done by the humble George Arthur Rosal TALBOT, who holds the following FCC Licenses; General Class Radio Telephone License PG1129206,[8] 2nd Class Radio Telegraph License T2HQ11103 n/e,[9] and an Amateur Extra Class License AH8H,.[10] The Radios Station Director is James C. Merritt who holds a master's degree from Southern Baptist University in Texas. Pastor James is also the Senior Pastor of the Waimea Baptist Church.
Programming Line Up as of December 2015:
Monday to Friday 0600-0800 Morning Drive with Pastor Scott Taylor 0800-1400 Christmas Music 1400–1600 Local Music 1600–2300 Christmas Music
Saturday 0800-2300 Christian Music
Sunday 0700-1030 Calvary Chapel Spring Valley Live Services 1030–1230 Waimea Baptist Live Services 1230–2300 Worship Music
References
- ↑ "Map of KRKW-LP Location". Maps.google.com. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC, Top of Page 6. "Media Bureau Call Sign Actions" (PDF). Transition.FCC.Gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC, Middle Page 6. "Broadcast Actions" (PDF). Transition.FCC.Gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC, Top Page 5. "Broadcast Applications" (PDF). Transition.FCC.Gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ LP FM, Database. "LPFM STATS". lp fm database. ANGELFIRE. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ↑ Poole, Ian. "ITU Types / Designations of Radio Emissions". Radio Electronics. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC. "Enhansed Underwriting for Non-Comercial Broadcast Stations". FCC.Gov. Federal Coimmunications Commission. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC. "Commercial Radio Telephone License". FCC.Gov. Federal communications Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC. "Commercial Radio Telegraph License". FCC.Gov. Federal communications Commission. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ The, FCC. "Amateur Extra License". FCC.Gov. Federal communications Commission. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KRKW
- Radio-Locator information on KRKW-LP
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KRKW