KRVY-FM (97.3 FM, "97-3 The Kangaroo") is a variety hits formatted radio station serving Alexandria, Minnesota.
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| Broadcast area | Alexandria, Minnesota |
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| Frequency | 97.3 MHz |
| Branding | 97.3 The Kangaroo |
| Programming | |
| Format | Variety hits |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Iowa City Broadcasting Company, Inc. |
| KDJS, KDJS-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1997 (as KAYF) |
Former call signs | KAYF (1997–2000) |
Call sign meaning | KRVY = RiVer (previous format) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 31059 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 50,000 watts |
| HAAT | 150 meters |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | k-musicradio.com |
The station is licensed to the community of Starbuck, Minnesota, and owned by Iowa City Broadcasting Company, Inc.
On 11/1/19, KRVY began stunting with Christmas music under the branding "97.3 Happy Holidays."[2] Previously, it ran an Adult Contemporary format for many years under the branding '97.3 the River', mostly through the Westwood One Adult Contemporary service besides the morning show.
On December 26, 2019, KRVY flipped to a Variety hits format branded as "97.3 The Kangaroo."[3]
References
edit- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KRVY-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ K-Music Radio
- ^ Kangaroo Spotted In Western Minnesota - RadioInsight.com
External links
edit- K-Music Radio
- Facility details for Facility ID 31059 (KRVY-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KRVY-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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