KUNR

KUNR

Reno, Nevada
Broadcast area	Northern Nevada
Frequency	88.7 MHz
Branding	KUNR Public Radio
Programming
Format	Public Radio - News - Talk
Affiliations	National Public Radio Public Radio Exchange American Public Media BBC World Service
Ownership
Owner	University of Nevada, Reno (Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education)
Sister stations	KNCJ
History
First air date	October 7, 1963; 61 years ago (1963-10-07)
Call sign meaning	University of Nevada, Reno
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	69001
Class	C0
ERP	20,000 watts
HAAT	651 meters (2,136 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	39°15′33.7″N 119°42′19.6″W / 39.259361°N 119.705444°W / 39.259361; -119.705444
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.kunr.org KNCC
Elko, Nevada
Frequency	91.5 MHz
Branding	KNCC Public Radio
Ownership
Owner	University of Nevada, Reno (Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education)
History
First air date	1992; 32 years ago (1992)
Technical information[2]
Facility ID	49582
Class	A
ERP	54 watts
HAAT	622 meters (2,041 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°53′40.7″N 115°37′47.2″W / 40.894639°N 115.629778°W / 40.894639; -115.629778 (KNCC)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.kunr.org/kncc

KUNR (88.7 FM) and KNCC (91.5 FM) are non-commercial, listener-supported public radio stations. KUNR is licensed to Reno, Nevada, and KNCC is licensed to Elko, Nevada. Owned and operated by the University of Nevada, Reno, they simulcast a news and information radio format and are members of National Public Radio (NPR). The studios and offices are on North Virginia Street in Reno, on the university campus.

KUNR is a Class C0 station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 20,000 watts. The transmitter is on Sunil Pandit Road in Carson City, amid the towers for other FM and TV stations in the Reno media market.^[3] KNCC is a Class A station with an ERP of 54 watts. Its transmitter is atop Elko Mountain.^[4] Programming is also heard on numerous FM translators around Nevada and Northern California.