City Astoria, Oregon Frequency 90.5 MHz First air date 2006 | Branding Radio Cadena Manantial Translator(s) K211ET (90.1 FM) Format Spanish Christian | |
KGIO (90.5 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Astoria, Oregon, United States. The station is owned by Centro Familiar Cristiano.
KGIO broadcasts a Spanish-language Christian radio format as an affiliate of Radio Cadena Manantial.
History
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on August 7, 2003. The new station was assigned the call letters KORM by the FCC on August 29, 2003. KORM received its license to cover from the FCC on November 2, 2006.
In December 2008, World Radio Network, Inc., agreed to sell KORM to Carlos Arana Ministries for a reported total sale price of $45,000. The deal was approved by the FCC on February 10, 2009, and consummated on April 9, 2009. The new owners had the call sign changed to KGIO on April 16, 2009.
On November 9, 2012, the sale of KGIO and translator K211ET to Centro Familiar Cristiano was consummated at a purchase price of $45,000.