K275CH

K275CH
Broadcast areaPortland metropolitan area
Frequency102.9 MHz
BrandingWE 102.9
Programming
FormatRhythmic CHR
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1998; 26 years ago (1998)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60147
ClassD
ERP99 watts
HAAT198 meters (650 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewehiphop.com

K275CH (102.9 MHz) is an American commercial FM radio station translator licensed to Gresham, Oregon, and broadcasting to the Portland metropolitan area. The station, billed as "WE 102.9," airs a rhythmic contemporary radio format, owned and operated by Alpha Media, which owns six full-strength radio stations in the Portland market.

K275CH's studios and offices are in the Alpha Media studios located in the PacWest Center on Southwest Fifth Avenue in Portland.[2] The transmitter is located off Southwest Fairmount Boulevard, amid other Portland-area FM and TV towers.[3] K275CH broadcasts at only 99 watts while many Portland-area FM stations operate at 100,000 watts. Because the tower is 198 meters (650 feet) height above average terrain, a bit less than the Empire State Building, the station's signal is limited over Portland and its nearby suburbs in Oregon and Washington.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for K275CH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Contact".
  3. ^ "Radio Station Coverage Map". radio-locator.com.