KPFR

KPFR
City of license	Pine Grove, Wasco County, Oregon
Broadcast area	Portland, Oregon
Branding	Family Radio
Frequency	89.5 MHz
First air date	2005
Format	Christian radio
ERP	7,000 watts
HAAT	510 meters (1673 feet)
Class	C1
Facility ID	85834
Transmitter coordinates	45°19′58″N 121°42′48″W / 45.33278°N 121.71333°W / 45.33278; -121.71333Coordinates: 45°19′58″N 121°42′48″W / 45.33278°N 121.71333°W / 45.33278; -121.71333
Callsign meaning	K Portland Family Radio
Affiliations	Family Radio
Owner	Family Radio (Family Stations, Inc.)
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	familyradio.com

KPFR (89.5 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Pine Grove, Wasco County, Oregon, USA. The station, which began broadcasting in 2005, is currently owned by Family Stations, Inc.

Programming

KPFR broadcasts a Christian radio format to the greater Portland, Oregon, area from a transmitter on Mount Hood.^[1] A significant portion of the station's programming is provided by Family Radio.^[2]

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on June 11, 2002.^[3] The new station was assigned the call letters KPFR by the FCC on June 27, 2002.^[4]

On July 18, 2002, the Educational Media Foundation reached an agreement to transfer the construction permit for KPFR to Family Stations, Inc., as part of an elaborate settlement involving station applications in three states. The deal was approved by the FCC on September 9, 2002, and the transaction was consummated on December 6, 2002.^[5] KPFR received its license to cover from the FCC on June 16, 2005.^[6]

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "Radio Stations and Translators in Oregon". Family Radio. Retrieved April 7, 2009.
↑ "Application Search Details (BPED-19970318MA)". FCC Media Bureau. June 11, 2002.
↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "Application Search Details (BAPED-20020729ABR)". FCC Media Bureau. December 6, 2002.
↑ "Application Search Details (BLED-20050610AIK)". FCC Media Bureau. June 16, 2005.

External links

KPFR official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for KPFR

Radio-Locator information on KPFR

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KPFR

Radio stations in the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area market

By FM frequency	88.3 88.7 89.1 89.5 89.9 90.3 90.7 91.1 91.5 91.9 92.3 92.7 93.1 93.5♦ 93.9 94.3 94.7 95.1 95.5 95.9 96.3 97.1 97.9 98.3 98.7 99.5 100.3 100.7 101.1 101.9 102.3 102.9♦ 103.3 103.7 104.1 104.5 105.1 105.9 106.7 107.1 107.5

By AM frequency	530² 620 750♦ 800 860 880 910 940 970 1010 1040 1080 1130 1150♦ 1190¹ 1230 1330 1360 1410 1450 1480 1520 1550 1640

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.525 162.550

By callsign	K220IN K228EU K240CZ K272EL K275CH K279BO K283BL K296FT KBFF KBMS KBNP KBOO KBPS KBVM KDZR KEX¹ KFBW KFIS KFXX KGDD KGON KIG98 KINK KISN-LP KKCW KKOV KKPZ KKRZ KLVP KLTH KMHD KMTT KNRK KOOR KOPB-FM KPAM KPDQ KPDQ-FM KPFR KPOJ KPPK KQAC KQRR KQRZ-LP KRSK KRYN KRYP KUFO KUIK KUPL KWBY KWIP KWJJ-FM KWLZ-FM KXET KXJM KXL-FM KXPC KXPD KXRY KXTG KYCH-FM KZME KZRI KZZR WNG604 WPHG710²

Historic	KGW KISN KOIN KQIV

¹ = Clear-channel stations with extended nighttime coverage. ² = Travelers' information station for Portland International Airport ♦ = fully or partial simulcasting stations Nearby radio markets Bend Eugene–Springfield Seattle-Tacoma Yakima See also List of radio stations in Oregon List of radio stations in Washington

Religious radio stations in the state of Oregon

Stations	KAJC – Salem KAJC – Millersburg KANL – Baker KAPK – Grants Pass KAPL – Phoenix KBVM – Portland KBWR-LP – Burns KDJC – Baker KDOV – Medford KDPO – Port Orford KFYL-LP – La Grande KGIO – Astoria KGLS-LP – Tillamook KGNR – John Day KGRV – Winston KHPE – Albany KHRB-LP – Harrisburg KHSS – Athena KJCH – Coos Bay KKJA – Redmond KKJC-LP – McMinnville KKPZ – Portland KLLF-LP – Roseburg KLRF – Milton-Freewater KLYF-LP – Coquille KMAB – Madras KMME – Cottage Grove KMWR – Brookings KNLR – Bend KORE – Springfield-Eugene KPDQ – Portland KPDQ-FM – Portland KPFR – Pine Grove KPIJ – Junction City KPJC – Salem KQFE – Springfield KSEP-LP – Brookings KSPL-LP – John Day KTJN-LP – Gold Beach KTOD-LP – Lakeview KUMP-LP – Days Creek KWIL – Albany KWPB-LP – Newport KYOR – Newport KYTT-FM – Coos Bay KZZF-LP – Klamath Falls

Defunct	KBCC-LP – Cave Junction KLBG-LP – Glide KLWJ – Umatilla KPOL-LP – Canyonville KSHY-LP – Newport KYON-LP – Canyonville

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Oregon See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

Family Radio

AM Radio Stations	KARR^† KEAR KECR KFRN KKAA KQKD KYFR WCTF WCUE WFME WFSI WKDN

FM Radio Stations	KDFR KEBR KEFR KFNO KFRB KFRD KFRJ KFRP KFRS KFRW KFRY KHAP KJVH KPFR KPHF KPOR KPRA KQFE KTXB KUFR KXFR KYOR WBFR WBMD WEFR WFBF WFCH WFME-FM WFRC WFRH WFRJ WFRP WFRS WJCH WJFR WKDN-FM WMFL WMWK WOFR WOTL WUFR WWFR WYTN

Television stations	KZTN-LD WNYJ-TV

† Affiliate; not licensed to Family Stations, Inc.

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