KPAS

KPAS (103.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio music format.[1] Licensed to Fabens, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by Algie a. Felder.[2]

KPAS
CityFabens, Texas
Frequency103.1 MHz
BrandingInspirational Gospel Radio
Programming
FormatChristian radio
Ownership
OwnerAlgie a. Felder
History
Former call signs
KLMF-FM (1979-1982)
Technical information
Facility ID976
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts
HAAT91.0 meters (298.6 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°35′42.00″N 106°11′58.00″W

History

The station was assigned the call letters KLMF-FM on July 30, 1979. On July 7, 1982, the station changed its call sign to the current KPAS.[3]

History of call letters

The call letters KPAS previously belonged to an AM station in Banning, California, which began broadcasting November 9, 1949.[4]

In September 1953, the FCC authorized assignment of the license of KPAS of Banning, California, from Byron-Wood Motors to Henry Chester Darwin, for $6,100.[5]

References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  2. "KPAS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  3. "kpas Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  4. "New KPAS Plans Start Next Sunday at Banning" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 3, 1947. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  5. Associated Press, "Radio License Shifted", San Bernardino Daily Sun, San Bernardino, California, Friday 18 September 1953, Volume LX, Number 16, page 22.


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