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KIYU-FM

KIYU-FM is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galena, Alaska, serving the Alaska Bush. KIYU is owned and operated by Big River Public Broadcasting Corporation.

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KIYU-FM
Broadcast area
Alaska Bush
Frequency88.1 MHz
BrandingKIYU
Programming
FormatPublic radio1
AffiliationsAlaska Public Radio Network
NPR
Ownership
OwnerBig River Public Broadcasting Corporation
History
First air date
July 4, 1986 (1986-07-04)2
Technical information3
Licensing authority
FCC
178861
ClassD
ERP100 watts
HAAT15 meters (49 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
64°44′34″N 156°50′30″W / 64.74278°N 156.84167°W / 64.74278; -156.84167
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live (via TuneIn)
Websitekiyu.com

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

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class Transmitter coordinates FCC info Notes
KALG 98.1 FM Kaltag, Alaska 178864 100 −77 m (−253 ft) D 64°19′40″N 158°43′36″W / 64.32778°N 158.72667°W / 64.32778; -158.72667 LMS 7
KAMN 98.1 FM Iliamna, Alaska 180624 100 −47 m (−154 ft) D 59°45′17″N 154°52′15″W / 59.75472°N 154.87083°W / 59.75472; -154.87083 LMS 8
KHUS 98.1 FM Huslia, Alaska 178866 36 57 m (187 ft) D 65°41′48″N 156°21′52″W / 65.69667°N 156.36444°W / 65.69667; -156.36444 LMS 9
KHUU 97.1 FM Hughes, Alaska 199395 87 −164 m (−538 ft) D 66°2′50″N 154°15′20″W / 66.04722°N 154.25556°W / 66.04722; -154.25556 LMS 10
KKET 95.9 FM Allakaket, Alaska 199490 99 −44.4 m (−146 ft) D 66°33′53″N 152°38′38″W / 66.56472°N 152.64389°W / 66.56472; -152.64389 LMS 11
KNUL 99.1 FM Nulato, Alaska 178863 100 5 m (16 ft) D 64°43′59″N 158°6′25″W / 64.73306°N 158.10694°W / 64.73306; -158.10694 LMS 12
KOYU 98.1 FM Koyukuk, Alaska 178865 100 −7 m (−23 ft) D 64°52′58″N 157°42′10″W / 64.88278°N 157.70278°W / 64.88278; -157.70278 LMS 13
KRBY 98.1 FM Ruby, Alaska 178862 100 −21 m (−69 ft) D 64°44′20″N 155°28′48″W / 64.73889°N 155.48000°W / 64.73889; -155.48000 LMS 14
KSYU 98.1 FM Saint Marys, Alaska 180724 53 40 m (131 ft) D 62°3′11.0″N 163°10′40.2″W / 62.053056°N 163.177833°W / 62.053056; -163.177833 LMS 15
KTYU 99.1 FM Tanana, Alaska 197861 7 108.8 m (357 ft) D 65°10′52.6″N 151°59′4.1″W / 65.181278°N 151.984472°W / 65.181278; -151.984472 LMS 16
References

References

  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  2. Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-55. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  3. "Facility Technical Data for KIYU-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. "KIYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  5. Surrender of License for Cancellation", fcc.gov. May 4, 2020. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  6. "Programming - krff891.com". Athabascan Fiddlers Association, Inc. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  7. "KALG Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  8. "KAMN Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  9. "KHUS Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  10. "KHUU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  11. "KKET Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2019.
  12. "KNUL Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  13. "KOYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  14. "KRBY Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  15. "KSYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  16. "KTYU Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
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