Broadcast area | Alaska Bush |
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Frequency | 88.1 FM MHz |
Branding | KIYU |
Programming | |
Format | Public Radio[1] |
Affiliations | Alaska Public Radio Network National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Big River Public Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | July 4, 1986[2] |
Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 178861 |
Class | D |
ERP | 100 Watts |
HAAT | 15 meters (49 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 64°44′34″N 156°50′30″W / 64.74278°N 156.84167°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | KIYU Webstream |
Website | KIYU Online |
KIYU-FM is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galena, Alaska, serving the Alaska Bush.[1] KIYU is owned and operated by Big River Public Broadcasting Corporation.[4]
KIYU had originally broadcast on AM at 910 kHz, but the license for the AM station was surrendered on May 4, 2020.[5] The FM station began broadcasting in 2008, and remains on the air.
Rebroadcasters
In addition to the main station, KIYU is relayed on 10 full-power FM repeaters to widen its broadcast area. KIYU programming is also simulcast on KRFF in Fairbanks, weekday afternoons.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-55. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KIYU-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KIYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ Surrender of License for Cancellation", fcc.gov. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
- ^ "Programming - krff891.com". Athabascan Fiddlers Association, Inc. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KALG Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KAMN Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KHUS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KHUU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KKET Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
- ^ "KNUL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KOYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KRBY Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KSYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ "KTYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
External links
- KIYU Online
- Facility details for Facility ID 178861 (KIYU-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KIYU-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- FCC Station Search Details for KIYU (AM) (deleted May 5, 2020, Facility ID: 5282)