KPWA (93.5 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format.[2] Licensed to Bismarck, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters.[3]

KPWA
Broadcast areaHot Springs, Arkansas
Frequency93.5 MHz
BrandingKeeping Him Close By
Programming
FormatChristian radio (KHCB simulcast)
Ownership
OwnerHouston Christian Broadcasters
KZHS (2009–2014), KZYP (2009–2014), KBHS (2009–2016), KLBL (2009–2016), KJDS (2016–present), KHHS (2016–present), K288FP (2009–2016), KLAZ (2009–2016)
History
First air date
2009 (as KIXV)
Former call signs
KIXV (3/2009-10/2009)
KLEZ (2009–2011)
KHRK (2011–2013)
KIXV (2013–2014)
KYRC (2014–2017)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID170989
ClassC3
ERP11,500 watts
HAAT147 meters (482 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
34°13′52.4″N 93°16′46.3″W / 34.231222°N 93.279528°W / 34.231222; -93.279528
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekhcb.org

History

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On December 7, 2016, Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC acquired KYRC from Noalmark Broadcasting Corporation.[4]

On February 24, 2017, KYRC changed their format from mainstream rock to a simulcast of Christian radio-formatted KHCB-FM 105.7 Houston, Texas, as a result of a sale from Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC to Houston Christian Broadcasters.[5] On March 7, 2017, KYRC changed their call letters to KPWA.

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPWA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  3. ^ "KPWA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-02-28.
  4. ^ "Four Stations Relocate in Hot Springs as Three Are Resold".
  5. ^ [1] All Access - December 19, 2016
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