KCVS

For the Air Force base near Clovis, New Mexico assigned the ICAO code KCVS, see Cannon Air Force Base.
KCVS
Broadcast areaSalina, Kansas
McPherson, Kansas
Abilene, Kansas
Frequency91.7 FM MHz
BrandingVCY America
Programming
FormatChristian Radio
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1994[1]
Call sign meaning
VCY Salina
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID49184
ClassC2
ERP11,500 watts
HAAT228 meters (748 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°39′58″N 97°41′31″W / 38.66611°N 97.69194°W / 38.66611; -97.69194
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitehttp://www.vcyamerica.org/

KCVS is a Christian radio station licensed to Salina, Kansas, broadcasting on 91.7 MHz FM. The station serves the areas of Salina, Kansas, McPherson, Kansas, and Abilene, Kansas, and is owned by VCY America.

Programming

KCVS's programming includes Christian Talk and Teaching programming including; Crosstalk, Worldview Weekend with Brannon Howse, Grace to You with John MacArthur, In Touch with Dr. Charles Stanley, Love Worth Finding with Adrian Rogers, Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Leigh DeMoss, The Alternative with Tony Evans, Liberty Council's Faith and Freedom Report, Thru the Bible with J. Vernon McGee, Joni and Friends, Unshackled!, and Moody Radio's Stories of Great Christians.[3]

KCVS also airs a variety of vocal and instrumental traditional Christian Music, as well as children's programming such as Ranger Bill.[3]

History

The station began broadcasting in 1994.[1] The station was owned by North Central Kansas Broadcasting and aired a religious format that was previously heard on KCVS 104.9.[1][4] In 1997, the station was sold to VCY America for $260,000.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1996, Broadcasting & Cable, 1996. p. B-163. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCVS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ a b "KCVS-FM Program Schedule", VCY America. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  4. ^ "Format Changes & Updates", The M Street Journal. Vol. 11, No. 23. June 8, 1994. p. 1. Retrieved October 5, 2018.
  5. ^ "Transactions", Radio & Records. June 6, 1997. p. 8. Retrieved October 5, 2018.