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KVSR

KVSR is a Christian radio station licensed to Kirksville, Missouri, United States. The station is an affiliate of Spirit FM, broadcasting a Christian Adult Contemporary format with a few Christian talk and teaching programs, and is currently owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul.

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KVSR
Frequency90.7 MHz
BrandingSpirit FM
Programming
FormatChristian Adult Contemporary
AffiliationsSpirit FM
Ownership
OwnerUniversity of Northwestern – St. Paul
History
First air date
1998 1
Former call signs
KHGN (1996–2010)2
Technical information3
Licensing authority
FCC
78923
ClassC1
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT143 meters (469 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°13′46″N 92°32′36″W / 40.22947°N 92.54331°W / 40.22947; -92.54331
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitespiritfm.org

KVSR (90.7 FM) is a Christian radio station licensed to Kirksville, Missouri, United States. The station is an affiliate of Spirit FM, broadcasting a Christian Adult Contemporary format with a few Christian talk and teaching programs, and is currently owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul.4

History

The station was previously owned by Care Broadcasting, and held the callsign KHGN from the time it came on the air in 19981 until July 2010.2 The station was initially known as "The Heartland's Good News Station", and primarily aired Christian talk and teaching programming as an affiliate of Moody Broadcasting Network.5 KHGN became an affiliate of Spirit FM in March 2007,6 and was sold to Lake Area Educational Broadcasting Foundation on April 22, 2010.7 On July 27, 2010, the station's call sign was changed to KVSR.2

Effective July 5, 2023, Lake Area Educational Broadcasting Foundation sold KVSR, fourteen sister stations, eight translators, and six construction permits to the University of Northwestern – St. Paul for $1.25 million.

References

References

  1. Application Search Details fcc.gov. Accessed November 20, 2013
  2. Call Sign History fcc.gov. Accessed November 20, 2013
  3. "Facility Technical Data for KVSR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. "KVSR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
  5. The Heartland's Good News Station: About 90.7 FM KHGN. Internet Archive. January 25, 2002. Accessed November 20, 2013
  6. NewsChannel Jan - April 2007 HisAir.net. Accessed November 20, 2013
  7. Application Search Details fcc.gov. Accessed November 20, 2013
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