KWIT
Frequency | 90.3 MHz, 90.7 MHz |
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Branding | Siouxland Public Media |
Programming | |
Format | Classical music/news/talk |
Affiliations | National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Western Iowa Tech Community College |
History | |
First air date | January 31, 1978 |
Call signmeaning | KWIT:KWesternIowaTech Community College KOJI:OKOboJIor OKobOJI |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 71839 |
Class | KWIT:C1 KOJI:A |
ERP | KWIT:100,000Watts KOJI:4500 Watts |
HAAT | KWIT:277 meters (909 ft) KOJI:113 meters (371 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | KWIT:42°28′56″N96°15′30″W/ 42.48222°N 96.25833°W KOJI:43°09′53″N95°19′29″W/ 43.16472°N 95.32472°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | http:// kwit.org/ |
KWIT(90.3 FM) is theNational Public Radiomember station forSioux City, Iowaand northwestern Iowa. It airs a mix of NPR programming and classical music. Owned byWestern Iowa Tech Community College,it operates a full-time satellite,KOJI(90.7 FM) inOkoboji, Iowa.It is the largest NPR station in Iowa that is not a part ofIowa Public Radio.
KWIT signed on for the first time on January 31, 1978. Prior to then, most of the area got grade B coverage fromWOIinAmes,and fromKUSDinVermillion, South Dakota.
After several years of branding as "KWIT-KOJI", in 2017 it adopted the on-air name "Siouxland Public Media".
Syndicated Shows
[edit]Iowa Basement Tapes is an American weekly hour-longradioprogram created by host Kristian Day and produced in collaboration withKFMG-LP(98.9 FM). The show focuses on Iowa's history inpunk rock,garage,metal,andelectronic.It is syndicated on KWIT (90.3FM) and KOJI (90.7FM) broadcasting on Fridays from 11PM to Midnight.
External links
[edit]- KWIT official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 71839 (KWIT)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- KWITinNielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 123310 (KOJI)in theFCCLicensing and Management System
- KOJIinNielsen Audio's FM station database
- ^"Facility Technical Data for KWIT".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.