KNEV

KNEV
Broadcast areaReno, Nevada
Frequency95.5 MHz
Branding95.5 The Vibe
Programming
FormatClassic hip hop
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
KBUL-FM, KKOH, KWYL
History
First air date
December 25, 1953 (1953-12-25)
Former call signs
KHQM (1953, CP)
Call sign meaning
Nevada
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID11244
ClassC
ERP71,000 watts
HAAT695 meters (2,280 ft)
Translator(s)99.3 K257AX (Battle Mountain)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website955thevibe.com

KNEV (95.5 FM) is a commercial radio station located in Reno, Nevada. KNEV airs a classic hip hop music format branded as "95.5 The Vibe". The station rebroadcasts on translator K257AX at 99.3 FM in Battle Mountain, Nevada. It is owned by Cumulus Media. Its studios are located on Plumb Lane in South Reno, and its transmitter is located on McClellan Peak northeast of Carson City, Nevada.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KNEV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.