KGTS (91.3 FM) is a radio station in College Place, Washington, broadcasting to the Walla Walla Valley, including Walla Walla, Washington, and the Tri-Cities. The station oversees the programming for the Positive Life Radio broadcasting network, which covers seven full-power radio stations throughout the Columbia River valley and eight translator stations. It is owned by Walla Walla University.[5]
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| Broadcast area | Walla Walla, Washington |
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| Frequency | 91.3 MHz[2] |
| Branding | Positive Life Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian radio[3] |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Walla Walla University |
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| History | |
First air date | October 5, 1963 |
Call sign meaning | K Gateway To Service |
| Technical information[4] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 70732 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 7,000 watts |
| HAAT | 381 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°59′20″N 118°10′29″W / 45.98889°N 118.17472°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | plr.org |
History
editKGTS was founded in 1963 on the campus of Walla Walla University, then Walla Walla College. At that time, it was the first FM station in the Walla Walla Valley. The station manager Loren Dickinson operated the radio station with the help of volunteers, featuring news, classical music, and religious programming.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Positive Life Radio: KGTS". Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
- ^ "Station Search Details".
- ^ "Mission Statement That is Christ Centered".
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KGTS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KGTS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ Alderman, Amy WestWord(June 2013) p. 5-6 http://issuu.com/wwucommlang/docs/westword_magazine_2013_portfolio Retrieved July 1, 2014
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 70732 (KGTS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KGTS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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