KXGM (FM)

KXGM
Broadcast areaCedar Rapids, Iowa
Frequency89.1 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingAir1
Programming
FormatChristian worship
Subchannels
AffiliationsAir1
Ownership
OwnerEducational Media Foundation
History
First air date
July 2002
Former call signs
  • KWOF-FM (2002–2008)
  • KXGM-FM (2008–2015)
Call sign meaning
"God'x Extreme Grace and Mercy"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID85165
ClassC3
ERP3,600 watts
HAAT94 meters (308 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°03′13″N 91°44′35″W / 42.05361°N 91.74306°W / 42.05361; -91.74306
Translator(s)HD2: 103.9 K280HA (Hiawatha)
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KXGM (89.1 MHz, "Air 1") is an FM radio station licensed to serve Hiawatha, Iowa, United States. The station is owned by Educational Media Foundation. It airs a Christian worship music format.[2][3]

The station was assigned the KWOF-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 17, 2002[4] and changed its call letters to KXGM-FM on August 8, 2008, to reflect the new ownership. The station changed to its current KXGM call sign on March 25, 2015.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KXGM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Mracek, Karen (2006-08-16). "Radio station in Hiawatha, Iowa, moves closer to core audience". Cedar Rapid Gazette. What started as KWOF, an AM radio station in Waterloo in 1997, is now also an FM broadcasting station in Hiawatha. The Spirit added the FM station in July 2002, but moved to the Corridor earlier this year to be closer to its biggest audience.
  3. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
  4. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.