KAOW

KAOW
Broadcast areaFort Smith
Frequency88.9 MHz
Programming
FormatChristian Talk
AffiliationsBott Radio Network
Ownership
OwnerCommunity Broadcasting, Inc.
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID1617
ClassC2
ERP20,000 watts
HAAT147 meters (482 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
35°26′50.9″N 94°21′53.7″W / 35.447472°N 94.364917°W / 35.447472; -94.364917
Translator(s)K262DM (100.3 MHz, Fort Smith)
Links
Public license information
Websitehttp://www.bottradionetwork.com

KAOW (88.9 MHz FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian Talk radio format. It is licensed to Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States, and serves the Fort Smith area.

The station was originally owned by the American Family Association and was an affiliate of American Family Radio.[2][3] In February 2017, it was announced that the station would be sold to Bott Media's Community Broadcasting, along with KASD, for $460,000.[4] The sale of KAOW and KASD to Community Broadcasting was consummated on May 26, 2017. Both stations joined Bott Radio Network in June.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KAOW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "American Family Radio Network" (PDF). American Family Radio. January 6, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2003. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  3. ^ "American Family Radio Station Guide" (PDF). American Family Association. May 6, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2010. Retrieved June 28, 2019.
  4. ^ "Station Sales Week Of 2/24". RadioInsight. February 24, 2017. Retrieved June 28, 2019.