KRNM (88.1 FM), is a National Public Radio-affiliated non-commercial educational radio station run by Marianas Educational Media Services, Inc., in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. It primarily features National Public Radio programming.[2]
| Frequency | 88.1 MHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Public |
| Affiliations | National Public Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Marianas Educational Media Services, Inc. |
| KCKD, KVPP, KMOP | |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 49570 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 1,800 watts |
| HAAT | 38 meters (125 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 15°9′5″N 145°43′11″E / 15.15139°N 145.71972°E |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
The station was assigned the KRNM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on February 19, 1996.[3]
This station was previously owned and operated by the Northern Marianas College (NMC).[4][5][6] The FCC granted NMC a license to broadcast non-commercial public radio programming on KRNM, 88.1 FM on February 2, 1998.[6]
Former translators
editAt some point in the past, KRNM also operated a translator on 89.1 FM, K206BM. This was switched to relaying Guam's KPRG at an unknown date.
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K206BM | 89.1 FM | Saipan, MP | 250 | D |
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRNM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Jacobs, George (2007). National Radio: Northern Mariana Islands (US Commonwealth). Billboard Books. p. 305. ISBN 978-0-8230-5997-3.
{{cite book}}:|work=ignored (help) - ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "NMC Completes Transfer of Public Radio Station to Nonprofit MEMS" (Press release). Northern Marianas College. October 19, 2010. Archived from the original on August 5, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ "Transactions: 8-07-09". Radio Business Report. August 7, 2009. Archived from the original on January 3, 2010. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
- ^ a b Deposa, Moneth (September 4, 2009). "FCC yet to issue decision on NMC's radio station transfer". Saipan Tribune. Archived from the original on September 8, 2012. Retrieved January 31, 2012.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 49570 (KRNM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
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