KCAS

KCAS
Broadcast areaRio Grande Valley
Frequency91.5 MHz
Programming
FormatConservative Religious
Ownership
Owner
  • Faith Baptist Ministries
  • (Faith Baptist Church, Inc.)
History
Call sign meaning
Know Christ As Savior
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID85028
ClassA
ERP2,500 watts
HAAT109 meters (358 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
26°28′51″N 98°23′45″W / 26.48083°N 98.39583°W / 26.48083; -98.39583
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.kcasradio.org

KCAS (91.5 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve McCook, Texas. McCook is a dispersed rural community about 20 miles northwest of the county seat, Edinburg, in Hidalgo County, Texas.[2] The station is owned and operated by Faith Baptist Ministries and the broadcast license is held by Faith Baptist Church, Inc.

KCAS broadcasts a conservative religious radio format to the McAllen, Texas, and the Rio Grande Valley.[3] News programming on KCAS is provided by SRN News.

History

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This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on January 21, 1998.[4] The new station was assigned the KCAS call sign by the FCC on March 2, 1998.[5] KCAS received its license to cover from the FCC on April 11, 2001.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCAS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Garza, Alicia A. "McCook, Texas". The Handbook of Texas. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
  3. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details (BPED-19970107MB)". FCC Media Bureau. January 21, 1998.
  5. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved July 14, 2009.
  6. ^ "Application Search Details (BLED-20010105AAJ)". FCC Media Bureau. April 11, 2001.
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