KAJX
KAJX (91.5 FM) and KCJX (88.9 FM) are radio stations simulcasting a majority NPR news format. The stations are licensed to Roaring Fork Public Radio, Inc. (DBA as Aspen Public Radio) in Aspen, Colorado (KAJX) and Carbondale, Colorado (KCJX). Located in Aspen, the non-commercial station is governed by a board of directors. It serves Roaring Fork, Crystal, Fryingpan, and Eagle River valleys in the state of Colorado.
City | Aspen, Colorado KAJX Carbondale, Colorado KCJX |
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Broadcast area | Aspen, Colorado |
Frequency | 91.5 MHz KAJX 88.9 MHz KCJX |
Branding | Aspen Public Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Variety |
Ownership | |
Owner | Roaring Fork Public Radio Inc. |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 3009 KAJX 85785 KCJX |
Class | A KAJX C1 KCJX |
ERP | 380 Watts KAJX 4,000 Watts KCJX |
HAAT | -301 meters KAJX 775 meters KCJX |
Links | |
Website | http://www.aspenpublicradio.org |
The station is overseen by Roaring Fork Public Radio, Inc., a 501(c)(3) corporation. The station was founded as Roaring Fork Public Radio Translator, Inc., in 1981 by Isaiah (Sy) Coleman. From 1981 to 1988, the station served as a repeater station for Wyoming Public Radio. In 1988 the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted KAJX, Aspen Public Radio the license to broadcast, paving the way for Aspen Public Radio to broadcast locally originated programs as well as the national shows it chooses. In 2002 the FCC granted Aspen Public Radio its second license, KCJX, Carbondale. KAJX, Aspen, and KCJX, Carbondale, broadcast the same stream.
Aspen Public Radio provides local news broadcasts and reporting each weekday as well as national news and cultural affairs programming from National Public Radio, Public Radio International, American Public Media, PRX, and the BBC.
External links
- KAJX in the FCC's FM station database
- KAJX on Radio-Locator
- KAJX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- KCJX in the FCC's FM station database
- KCJX on Radio-Locator
- KCJX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database