KVCX
KVCX is a Christian radio station licensed to Gregory, South Dakota, broadcasting on 101.5 MHz FM, and serving southern South Dakota and northern Nebraska.[3] The station is owned by VCY America, Inc.[4]
City | Gregory, South Dakota |
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Broadcast area | Southern South Dakota - Northern Nebraska |
Frequency | 101.5 FM MHz |
Branding | VCY America |
Slogan | Christian Information Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Christian Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | VCY America (VCY America, Inc.) |
History | |
First air date | May 8, 1982[1] |
Former call signs | KKSD (1982-1987)[2] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 73060 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 195 meters (640 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°7′41″N 99°26′1″W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen to VCY America Live |
Website | http://www.vcyamerica.org/ |
Programming
KVCX's programming includes Christian Talk and Teaching programming including; Crosstalk, Worldview Weekend with Brannon Howse, Grace to You with John MacArthur, In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley, Love Worth Finding with Adrian Rogers, Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, The Alternative with Tony Evans, Liberty Council's Faith and Freedom Report, Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee, Joni and Friends, Unshackled!, and Moody Radio's Stories of Great Christians.[5]
KVCX also airs a variety of vocal and instrumental traditional Christian Music, as well as children's programming such as Ranger Bill.[5]
History
The station began broadcasting on May 8, 1982, and held the call sign KKSD.[1] KKSD aired country music and farm programming.[1][6] In 1987, the station was sold to Wisconsin Voice of Christian Youth for $255,000.[7] The station adopted its current Christian format, and its call sign was changed to KVCX.[8][2]
See also
- VCY America
- Vic Eliason
- List of VCY America Radio Stations
References
- Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1983, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1983. p. B-220. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- Predicted Coverage Area for KVCX 101.5 FM, Gregory, SD, radio-locator. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- KVCX, fcc.gov. Retrieved December 5, 2016.
- "KVCX-FM Program Schedule", VCY America. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1987, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1987. p. B-259. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- "Ownership Changes", Broadcasting. March 9, 1987. p. 70. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
- Broadcasting/Cablecasting Yearbook 1988, Broadcasting/Cablecasting, 1988. p. B-254. Retrieved October 4, 2018.
External links
- VCY America official website
- KVCX in the FCC's FM station database
- KVCX on Radio-Locator
- KVCX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database