KRCL
Radio station in Salt Lake City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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KRCL (90.9 FM) is a listener-supported community radio station in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
For the Indian railway company also initialised as KRCL, see Konkan Railway Corporation.
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Broadcast area | Salt Lake City metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 90.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 90.9 KRCL |
Programming | |
Format | Community radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Listeners Community Radio of Utah |
History | |
First air date | December 3, 1979 (1979-12-03) |
Call sign meaning | "LCR" backwards[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 37766 |
Class | C |
ERP | 25,000 watts |
HAAT | 1,140 meters (3,740 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°39′34″N 112°12′5″W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | krcl |
Website | krcl |
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KRCL is a non-profit organization that airs music and public affairs programming. Music programs are hosted by DJs who choose their own playlist. Many programs feature alternative, indie rock, folk, blues, and world music. Public affairs programming includes locally generated content, as well as nationally syndicated programs such as Pacifica Radio's Democracy Now!
The station began broadcasting in 1979 and was the first station of its kind in the Salt Lake City area.