KPWA

KPWA (93.5 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format.[1] Licensed to Bismarck, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters.[2]

KPWA
CityBismarck, Arkansas
Broadcast areaHot Springs, Arkansas
BrandingKeeping Him Close By
Frequency93.5 MHz
First air date2009 (as KIXV)
FormatChristian radio (KHCB simulcast)
ERP11,500 watts
HAAT147 meters (482 ft)
ClassC3
Facility ID170989
Transmitter coordinates34°13′52.4″N 93°16′46.3″W
Former call signsKIXV (3/2009-10/2009)
KLEZ (2009-2011)
KHRK (2011-2013)
KIXV (2013-2014)
KYRC (2014-2017)
OwnerHouston Christian Broadcasters
Sister stationsKZHS (2009-2014), KZYP (2009-2014), KBHS (2009-2016), KLBL (2009-2016), KJDS (2016-present), KHHS (2016-present), K288FP (2009-2016), KLAZ (2009-2016)
WebcastListen Live
Websitekhcb.org

History

On December 7, 2016 Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC acquired KYRC from Noalmark Broadcasting Corporation.[3]

On February 24, 2017, KYRC changed their format from mainstream rock to a simulcast of Christian radio-formatted KHCB-FM 105.7 Houston, Texas, as a result of a sale from Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC to Houston Christian Broadcasters.[4] On March 7, 2017, KYRC changed their call letters to KPWA.

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  2. "KPWA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  3. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/107687/the-rocket-begins-hot-springs-move/
  4. All Access - December 19, 2016


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