- Station name Station name
- Prairie Public Radio FM 1 Classical (KCND)
- Description Description
- It currently broadcasts with an effective radiated power of 50 kW on 90.5 MHz. News Director Dave Thompson worked at KCND for over 40 years, becoming one of the most recognizable voices in North Dakota journalism.
- Launch date Launch date
- 1 September 1981
- Owner Owner
- Prairie Public Broadcasting
- Contact Contact
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Prairie Public Radio FM 1 Classical (KCND)
United States
Format
96kbps • MP3
KCND (90.5 FM) is a public radio station licensed to Bismarck. It signed on the air in 1981 as Prairie Public Radio, which later became part of the statewide North Dakota Public Radio network, the entirety of which was later renamed Prairie Public Radio.
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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 | prairiepublic.org |
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Primary frequency
90.5 MHz
Service type
FM
Coverage area
Bismarck-Mandan
Owner / network
Prairie Public Broadcasting
First air date
1 September 1981
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| Station ID | 41796 |
|---|---|
| Region | United States, North Dakota |
| Branding | Prairie Public |
| Owner | Prairie Public Broadcasting |
| Broadcast area | Bismarck-Mandan |
| Launched | 1 September 1981 |
| Website | prairiepublic.org |
| Primary frequency | 90.5 MHz |
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| Last check | 13 hours ago |
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| Stream host | 26283.live.streamtheworld.com |
| Final host | 26283.live.streamtheworld.com |
| HTTP status | 200 |
| Content type | audio/mpeg |
| Server software | MediaGateway 6.16.1-500.el9 |
| Latency | 1036 ms |
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| Current stream format | MP3 |
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About station About Prairie Public Radio FM 1 Classical (KCND)
KCND (90.5 FM) is a public radio station licensed to Bismarck. It signed on the air in 1981 as Prairie Public Radio, which later became part of the statewide North Dakota Public Radio network, the entirety of which was later renamed Prairie Public Radio.
It currently broadcasts with an effective radiated power of 50 kW on 90.5 MHz. News Director Dave Thompson worked at KCND for over 40 years, becoming one of the most recognizable voices in North Dakota journalism. He was the first person to speak on Prairie Public’s radio network when KCND-FM launched on September 1, 1981, and remained a key figure in the station’s news coverage for decades.
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