KHRT-FM (106.9 FM) is a Christian radio station located in Minot, North Dakota. It is one of two religious stations, along with KHRT, owned and operated in Minot by Faith Broadcasting. KHRT-FM concentrates on a Christian hot AC format, and also airs satellite-fed programming from Salem Communications during overnights and weekends. The station is rebroadcast on several translators (low-powered rebroadcasters) outside of its main listening area. It also streams on the internet.[2]

KHRT-FM
Currently silent
Broadcast areaMinot, North Dakota
Frequency106.9 MHz
BrandingK-Heart
Programming
FormatChristian hot AC
AffiliationsSRN
Ownership
OwnerFaith Broadcasting
KHRT
History
First air date
1992
Call sign meaning
K-HeaRT
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID20488
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT105 meters (344 ft)
Links
Public license information
Websitekhrt.com

Although classified as a commercial radio station by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Faith Broadcasting acts as a nonprofit organization using commercial advertisements for funding, though it also takes donations.

History

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The initial application for the station was submitted in 1987, and the callsign KHRT-FM was assigned on January 18, 1991.[3] The station began regular broadcasting in 1992.[4]

On July 31, 2024, KHRT-FM ceased operations.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KHRT-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Listen Live" (KHRT.com)
  3. ^ Call Letter History (FCC.gov)
  4. ^ "Radio Stations: North Dakota: Minot" Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook, 2003-2004 edition, page D-358.
  5. ^ Minot Christian Duo to Cease Operations Radioinsight - July 24, 2024
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