KNPR
KNPR (88.9 FM, "News 88.9") is a non-commercial radio station located in Las Vegas, Nevada. KNPR airs news/talk programming syndicated by National Public Radio (NPR).
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| City | Las Vegas, Nevada |
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| Branding | News 88.9 |
| Slogan | "Nevada Public Radio" |
| Frequency | 88.9 (MHz)(HD Radio) |
| First air date | March 24, 1980 (on 89.5 FM, moved to 88.9 FM in 2003) |
| Format | News/Talk (Public Radio) |
| ERP | 22,000 watts |
| HAAT | 1,190 meters (3,900 ft) |
| Class | C |
| Call sign meaning | K Nevada Public Radio |
| Affiliations | National Public Radio American Public Media Public Radio International BBC World Service |
| Owner | Nevada Public Radio |
| Sister stations | KCNV, KVNV |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www.knpr.org |
KNPR signed on for the first time on March 24, 1980. Founded by Lamar Marchese,[1][2] the station was the first NPR member in Nevada, originally airing NPR news and classical music at 89.5 FM. In 2003, KNPR moved to 88.9 and switched to NPR news and talk. Classical music moved to a new station, KCNV at 89.7.
KNPR published the magazine Desert Companion.
Repeaters
References
- "Leaving her mark on Las Vegas' culture, arts scenes - Las Vegas Sun Newspaper". lasvegassun.com. 26 March 2007.
- "KNPR – Las Vegas, Nevada – Case Study". The Harwood Institute.
- https://hdradio.com/stations/ HD Radio Stations
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KNPR
- Radio-Locator information on KNPR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KNPR
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KWPR
- Radio-Locator information on KWPR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KWPR
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- Radio-Locator information on KLNR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KLNR
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- Radio-Locator information on KTPH
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KTPH
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- Radio-Locator information on KLKR
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KLKR
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KSGU
- Radio-Locator information on KSGU
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KSGU
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