- Station name Station name
- KACV 90 FM - Amarillo, TX
- Description Description
- Both KACV-FM-TV operate studios at Gilvin Broadcast Center on Amarillo College's Washington Street campus, while KACV-FM's transmitter is located north of Amarillo in unincorporated Potter County.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1976
- Owner Owner
- Amarillo College
- Contact Contact
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KACV 90 FM - Amarillo, TX
KACV-FM (89.9 MHz, "FM90") is a college radio station in Amarillo, Texas, United States. The station is owned and operated by the city's community college, Amarillo College along with its television partner, PBS station KACV-TV (channel 2).
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Station overview Station overview
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| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | kacvfm.org |
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Broadcast band
FM
Primary frequency
89.9 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
35.3425, -101.8225
Owner / network
Amarillo College
First air date
1976
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Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 1019819 |
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| Region | United States, Texas |
| Coordinates | 35.3425, -101.823 |
| Map | OpenStreetMap |
| Branding | FM90 |
| Owner | Amarillo College |
| Launched | 1976 |
| Website | kacvfm.org |
| Primary frequency | 89.9 MHz |
| Broadcast band | FM |
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| Last check | 17 hours ago |
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| Stream host | das-edge14-live365-dal02.cdnstream.com |
| Final host | das-edge14-live365-dal02.cdnstream.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/mpeg |
| Server software | DAS |
| Latency | 520 ms |
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| Current stream format | MP3 |
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About station About KACV 90 FM - Amarillo, TX
KACV-FM (89.9 MHz, "FM90") is a college radio station in Amarillo, Texas, United States. The station is owned and operated by the city's community college, Amarillo College along with its television partner, PBS station KACV-TV (channel 2).
Both KACV-FM-TV operate studios at Gilvin Broadcast Center on Amarillo College's Washington Street campus, while KACV-FM's transmitter is located north of Amarillo in unincorporated Potter County. Founded in 1976, the station is a typical, unaffiliated campus radio station, featuring alternative rock music during the week. Beginning in 1987, the station carried the syndicated program Dr. Demento. Under a special contract, KACV was the only station allowed to air the program after Dr. Demento canceled his terrestrial broadcast in 2010 and moved exclusively to the Internet. KACV carried the Internet version of the show until early 2011.
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