KXET

KXET (1130 AM, "Slavic Family Radio") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Mount Angel, Oregon. The station, originally licensed as "KTRP", is owned by Bustos Media and the broadcast license is held by Bustos Media Holdings, LLC.[2]

For the Portland, Oregon radio station that held the call sign KXET at 1150 AM from 2011 to 2015, see KGDD.
KXET
CityMount Angel, Oregon
Broadcast areaSalem, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
Frequency1130 kHz
BrandingFirst Community Radio for Russian-speaking people
Programming
Language(s)Russian/Ukrainian
FormatSilent (was Russian/Ukrainian Language)
Ownership
OwnerBustos Media
(Bustos Media Holdings, LLC)
History
First air date2010 (as KPWX)
Former call signsKTRP (2007-2010)
KPWX (2010-2011)
KQRR (2011-2015)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID160794
ClassB
Power25,000 watts (day)
490 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates45°04′35″N 122°48′27″W
Links
Websiteslavicfamily.org

The station was assigned the call sign "KQRR" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on December 13, 2011.[1]

In 2010, the station filed an application with the FCC to increase its day power to 50,000 watts. The application was dismissed.

On February 12, 2015, KQRR changed their call letters to KXET.

Programming

Since December 2011, the station broadcasts a Russian-language religious radio format.[3] As KPWX, the station previously aired a Regional Mexican music format branded as "1130 La Mexicana". In 2015 KXET began broadcasting community programs, produced by Slavic Family Media Center. It was branded as Slavic Family Radio.[4]

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See also

References
  1. "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  2. "Bustos traps another one in Portland". Radio Business Report. October 29, 2009. Archived from the original on November 25, 2009. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
  4. Cobo, Leila (June 20, 2011). "Bustos Media Rebuilding, Purchases Four Stations". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
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