Broadcast area | Kern County, California |
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Frequency | 1410 kHz |
Branding | Faith & Family 1410 AM |
Programming | |
Format | Brokered Religion |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | May 3, 1950 |
Former call signs | KWSO (1950–2003) |
Call sign meaning | "Kern County inspirational programming" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 6640 |
Class | B |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°21′07″N 118°57′29″W / 35.35194°N 118.95806°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | WilkinsRadio.com/KERI |
KERI (1410 kHz "Faith & Family 1410 AM") is a commercial AM radio station in Bakersfield, California. The station is owned by Robert and Luann Wilkins, through licensee Bob Wilkins Radio Network Broadcasting, Inc.[2] It airs a religious radio format. Most hours are brokered programming, where national and local religious leaders pay for a segment of time, for preaching or instruction, and where they may appeal to listeners for donations. Hosts include Charles Stanley, Jim Daly, John MacArthur, David Jeremiah and Jay Sekulow.
KERI is powered at 1,000 watts, day and night, using a non-directional antenna. Its transmitter is located on Kimber Avenue in Bakersfield, off Route 58 - Exit 115.[3] KERI's studios and offices are on Easton Drive in Bakersfield.[4]