KCAM (AM)
City | Glennallen, Alaska |
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Broadcast area | Copper River Valley |
Branding | "790 KCAM" |
Frequency | 790 AM kHz |
First air date | April 16, 1964[1] |
Format | Religious[2] |
Power | 5,000 Watts day and night |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 49563 |
Transmitter coordinates | 62°6′52.0″N 145°32′7.0″W / 62.114444°N 145.535278°W |
Affiliations |
Fox News Radio Salem Radio Network |
Owner | Joy Media Ministries |
Sister stations | KCAM-FM |
Webcast | KCAM Webstream |
Website | KCAM Online |
KCAM is a religious formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Glennallen, Alaska, serving Copper River Valley.[2] KCAM is owned and operated by Joy Media Ministries.[3]
History
On April 16, 1964, KCAM signed on the air for the first time[1] just weeks after the 1964 Alaska earthquake.[4] At the time of the station's launch, KCAM was owned by Central Alaska Missions, Inc., which later became a subsidiary of SEND International.[1] From 2008 to 2015, the station was owned and operated by Alaska Bible College.
References
- 1 2 3 1965 Broadcasting Yearbook (PDF). Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1965. p. B-8. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ "KCAM Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ "1964 Great Alaska Earthquake". United States Geological Survey. April 18, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
External links
- 790 KCAM Online
- FCC History Cards for KCAM
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KCAM
- Radio-Locator Information on KCAM
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KCAM
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