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Branding
  
Radio Kansas

City
  
KHCC: Hutchinson, KansasKHCD: Salina, KansasKHCT: Great Bend, Kansas

Broadcast area
  
KHCC: Wichita, KansasKHCD: Salina, KansasKHCT: Great Bend, Kansas

Frequency
  
KHCC: 90.1 MHz (also on HD Radio)KHCD: 89.5 MHz (also on HD Radio)KHCT: 90.9 MHz (also on HD Radio)

First air date
  
KHCC: 1972KHCD: 1988KHCT: 1992

Format
  
FM/HD1: Public radio, Classical musicHD2: Jazz "Radio Kansas Jazz"HD3: Instrumental music "The Breeze"HD4: Roots "New Grass Valley"

Radio Kansas is a network of public radio stations serving central Kansas. The network is based at Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson. It comprises flagship KHCC-FM (90.1 FM in Hutchinson and two full-time satellites, KHCD (89.5 FM) in Salina and KHCT (90.9 FM) in Great Bend. The three stations air a mix of classical music and National Public Radio programming.

History

The flagship station, KHCC, first signed on in 1972 as a 50-watt student station. On July 1, 1979, KHCC increased power to a full 100,000 watts and it became the state's third full NPR member. KHCD was added in 1988, and KHCT joined the network in 1992. Radio Kansas now serves over one million listeners.

References

Radio Kansas Wikipedia


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