- Station name Station name
- KBVU 97.5 "The Edge" Alta, IA
- Description Description
- KBVU broadcasts an alternative rock format. In November 1997, KBVU-FM started broadcasting from the KAYL tower located on the east side of Storm Lake.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1997
- Owner Owner
- Buena Vista University
- Contact Contact
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KBVU 97.5 "The Edge" Alta, IA
United States
Format
96kbps • AAC
KBVU-FM (97.5 FM, "The Edge") is a commercial radio station licensed to serve the community of Alta, Iowa. KBVU-FM is owned by Buena Vista University and broadcasts from there as well in Storm Lake.
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Station overview Station overview
| Country Country |
United States
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|---|---|
| Language Language | English |
| Stream status Stream status | Ok |
| Homepage Homepage | web.bvu.edu |
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Primary frequency
97.5 MHz
Service type
FM
Transmitter coordinates
42.6347222, -95.1694444
Owner / network
Buena Vista University
First air date
1997
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Station details
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Location, identifiers, and useful links for this station.
| Station ID | 35946 |
|---|---|
| Region | United States, Iowa |
| Branding | The Edge |
| Owner | Buena Vista University |
| Launched | 1997 |
| Website | web.bvu.edu |
| Primary frequency | 97.5 MHz |
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| Last check | 13 hours ago |
|---|---|
| Track seen | 6 days ago |
| Stream host | kbvu.streamon.fm |
| Final host | ais-sa1.streamon.fm |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/aac |
| Server software | DAS |
| Latency | 294 ms |
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| Current stream format | AAC |
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Stream checked
13 hours ago
Last successful stream
13 hours ago
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About station About KBVU 97.5 "The Edge" Alta, IA
KBVU-FM (97.5 FM, "The Edge") is a commercial radio station licensed to serve the community of Alta, Iowa. KBVU-FM is owned by Buena Vista University and broadcasts from there as well in Storm Lake.
KBVU broadcasts an alternative rock format. In November 1997, KBVU-FM started broadcasting from the KAYL tower located on the east side of Storm Lake.
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