| Frequency | FM: 98.1 MHz AM: 540 kHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Pacific Cascade Communications |
| History | |
First air date | FM: 1975 AM: December 19, 1957 |
Call sign meaning | "Very Important People of Northern California", first used by channel 7[1] |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | FM: 51183 AM: 51177 |
| Class | FM: C AM: D |
| Power | AM: 2,500 watts (day) 14 watts (night) |
| ERP | FM: 30,000 watts |
| HAAT | FM: 521 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | FM:40°39′18″N 122°31′21″W / 40.65500°N 122.52250°W AM:40°37′25″N 122°16′49″W / 40.62361°N 122.28028°W |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kvip.org |
KVIP and KVIP-FM are Christian radio stations in Redding, California, United States, broadcasting at 540 kHz on the AM band and 98.1 MHz on the FM band. The FM station's programming is also carried on a regional network of transmitters and translators in far northern California and southern Oregon, including three high-power stations: KNDZ (89.3 MHz) in McKinleyville, California, covering Eureka; KMWR (90.7 MHz) in Brookings, Oregon; and KGRV (700 kHz), an AM station serving Roseburg, Oregon, that generates its own funding.
KVIP has operated with a Christian format since January 1970. Prior to then, it was a commercial station between 1958 and 1969.
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