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KTRP (AM)

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City
  
Notus, Idaho

Format
  
Silent

Frequency
  
1450 kHz

Power
  
1,000 watts

Broadcast area
  
Boise metropolitan area

First air date
  
June 14, 1965 (1965-06-14) (as KYET)

KTRP (1450 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Notus, Idaho, United States. The station is owned by Centro Familiar Cristiano. KTRP is silent as of April 20, 2016.

History

The station went on the air June 14, 1965 as KYET. It changed its call sign to KACY on October 1, 1984. On January 30, 1990, the station changed its call sign to KIOV. The station took on the KWEI call sign on March 25, 2011; three years later, the station swapped call signs with 1260 AM and became KTRP.

Until April 20, 2016 KTRP broadcast a Tejano format to the greater Boise, Idaho, area and was the only full time Tejano station in the state of Idaho. The station went off the air on April 20, 2016 following a transmitter failure.

References

KTRP (AM) Wikipedia