KCAS
KCAS (91.5 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve McCook, Texas. McCook is a dispersed rural community about 20 miles northwest of the county seat, Edinburg, in Hidalgo County, Texas.[1] The station is owned and operated by Faith Baptist Ministries and the broadcast license is held by Faith Baptist Church, Inc.
City | McCook, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Rio Grande Valley |
Frequency | 91.5 MHz |
Slogan | "Christ Centered Radio" |
Programming | |
Format | Religious |
Ownership | |
Owner | Faith Baptist Ministries (Faith Baptist Church, Inc.) |
History | |
Call sign meaning | Know Christ As Savior |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 85028 |
Class | A |
ERP | 2,500 watts |
HAAT | 109 meters (358 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°28′51″N 98°23′45″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
KCAS broadcasts a religious radio format to the McAllen, Texas, and the Rio Grande Valley.[2] News programming on KCAS is provided by the SRN News.
History
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on January 21, 1998.[3] The new station was assigned the KCAS call sign by the FCC on March 2, 1998.[4] KCAS received its license to cover from the FCC on April 11, 2001.[5]
References
- Garza, Alicia A. "McCook, Texas". The Handbook of Texas. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
- "Application Search Details (BPED-19970107MB)". FCC Media Bureau. January 21, 1998.
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
- "Application Search Details (BLED-20010105AAJ)". FCC Media Bureau. April 11, 2001.
External links
- KCAS in the FCC's FM station database
- KCAS on Radio-Locator
- KCAS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database