KBIC
City | Raymondville, Texas |
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Broadcast area | McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen |
Branding | Radio Vida |
Frequency | 105.7 (MHz) |
First air date | 1997 |
Format | Christian radio |
ERP | 1,800 watts |
HAAT | 130 meters (430 ft) |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 11082 |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°26′37″N 97°42′8″W / 26.44361°N 97.70222°WCoordinates: 26°26′37″N 97°42′8″W / 26.44361°N 97.70222°W |
Former callsigns |
KQUF (1991) KARU (1991-1995) |
Owner | Christian Ministries of the Valley |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | Official website |
KBIC (105.7 FM, "Radio Vida") is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format.[1] Licensed to Raymondville, Texas, USA, the station serves the McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen area. The station is currently owned by Christian Ministries of the Valley.[2]
History
The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on March 5, 1991.[3] The station was assigned the call sign KQUF on May 3, 1991. On October 7, 1991, the station changed its call sign to KARU, and on June 1, 1995, to the current KBIC.[4] The station was granted its license to cover on December 31, 1997.[5]
Translators
In addition to the main station, KBIC is relayed by an additional translator to widen its broadcast area.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP W | Class | FCC info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
K243BI | 96.5 | Weslaco, Texas | 50 | D | FCC |
References
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
- ↑ "KBIC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
- ↑ "KBIC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
- ↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
External links
- Official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KBIC
- Radio-Locator information on KBIC
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KBIC
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