Broadcast area | Alaska Bush |
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Frequency | 88.1 FM MHz |
Branding | KIYU |
Programming | |
Format | Public Radio[1] |
Affiliations | Alaska Public Radio Network National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Big River Public Broadcasting Corporation |
History | |
First air date | July 4, 1986[2] |
Technical information[3] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 178861 |
Class | D |
ERP | 100 Watts |
HAAT | 15 meters (49 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 64°44′34″N 156°50′30″W / 64.74278°N 156.84167°W / 64.74278; -156.84167 |
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Public license information |
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Webcast | KIYU Webstream |
Website | KIYU Online |
KIYU-FM is a Public Radio formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Galena, Alaska, serving the Alaska Bush.[1] KIYU is owned and operated by Big River Public Broadcasting Corporation.[4]
KIYU had originally broadcast on AM at 910 kHz, but the license for the AM station was surrendered on May 4, 2020.[5] The FM station began broadcasting in 2008, and remains on the air.
In addition to the main station, KIYU is relayed on 10 full-power FM repeaters to widen its broadcast area. KIYU programming is also simulcast on KRFF in Fairbanks, weekday afternoons.[6]
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