KFIS

KFIS
Broadcast areaPortland metropolitan area
Frequency104.1 MHz
Branding104.1 The Fish
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
Ownership
Owner
KPDQ, KPDQ-FM, KRYP
History
First air date
April 1981 (as KTIL-FM in Tillamook)
September 1, 2001 (as KFIS in Scappoose)
Former call signs
Tillamook:
KTIL-FM (1981–1999)
KJUN (1999–2001)
Call sign meaning
K FISH (on-air branding)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID50553
ClassC2
ERP6,900 watts
7,000 with beam tilt
HAAT386 meters (1,266 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
45°29′20″N 122°41′40″W / 45.48889°N 122.69444°W / 45.48889; -122.69444
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteTheFishPortland.com

KFIS (104.1 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Scappoose, Oregon, and serving the Portland metropolitan area. It is owned by the Salem Media Group and airs a Contemporary Christian (CCM) radio format. As with other Salem CCM stations in cities such as Los Angeles and Atlanta, KFIS uses the branding "The Fish", a symbol was often used by the early Christian church.[2]

The studios and offices are on SE Lake Road in Southeast Portland off the Milwaukie Expressway.[3] The transmitter is off SW Fairmount Court in Portland.[4]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KFIS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ ChristianityToday.com "Origin of Christian Fish Symbol" Elesha Coffman, author. Retrieved 3/22/19
  3. ^ TheFishPortland.com
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KFIS