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]
| City | Mount Angel, Oregon |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Salem, Oregon Portland, Oregon |
| Frequency | 1130 kHz |
| Branding | First Community Radio for Russian-speaking people |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Russian/Ukrainian |
| Format | Silent (was Russian/Ukrainian Language) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Bustos Media (Bustos Media Holdings, LLC) |
| History | |
First air date | 2010 (as KPWX) |
Former call signs | KTRP (2007-2010) KPWX (2010-2011) KQRR (2011-2015)[1] |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 160794 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 25,000 watts (day) 490 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°04′35″N 122°48′27″W |
| Links | |
| Website | slavicfamily.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]
References
- "Call Sign History". CDBS Public Access Database. Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- "Bustos traps another one in Portland". Radio Business Report. October 29, 2009. Archived from the original on November 25, 2009. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
- Cobo, Leila (June 20, 2011). "Bustos Media Rebuilding, Purchases Four Stations". Billboard. Retrieved February 7, 2012.
External links
- KXET in the FCC's AM station database
- KXET on Radio-Locator
- KXET in Nielsen Audio's AM station database