KWPZ
KWPZ (106.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary Christian format, with an emphasis on praise and worship music. Licensed to Lynden, Washington, United States, the station serves the Northwest Washington, Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Victoria areas. The station is currently owned by Crista Ministries.[1] BBM Canada lists the station in the Vancouver ratings.
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| City | Lynden, Washington |
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| Broadcast area | Vancouver, British Columbia Bellingham, Washington |
| Branding | Praise 106-5 |
| Slogan | Uplifting & Encouraging |
| Frequency | 106.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| First air date | 1960 (as KLYN-FM) |
| Format | Contemporary Christian HD2: Christian country "Sky Country Radio" |
| ERP | 68,000 watts |
| HAAT | 711 meters (2,333 ft) |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 14506 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 48°40′46.00″N 122°50′31.00″W |
| Call sign meaning | Washington PraiZe (play on the word "Praise") |
| Former call signs | KLYN-FM (1960–1981) KLYN (1981–1996) |
| Owner | CRISTA Ministries |
| Sister stations | KCMS, KCIS, KFMK |
| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
| Website | www www |
KWPZ broadcasts in HD Radio.[2]
- KWPZ HD1 is a simulcast of "PRAISE 106-5".
- KWPZ HD2 is known as "Sky Country Radio".
Programming
Programs broadcast on KWPZ include:
Insight for Living,
Grace to You,
Turning Point,
Family Life Today,
Extreme Praise: "Praise for a New Generation",
A New Beginning, and
Paws & Tales.
References
- "KWPZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- http://www.hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=11 Archived 2015-07-22 at the Wayback Machine HD Radio Guide for Seattle-Tacoma
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KWPZ
- Radio-Locator information on KWPZ
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KWPZ
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