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| Broadcast area | Albany– Corvallis– Lebanon, Salem, and Eugene– Springfield, Oregon ( Willamette Valley) |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 107.9 MHz |
| Branding | HOPE 107.9 FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian Contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Extra Mile Media, Inc. |
| KWIL | |
| History | |
First air date | January 12, 1969 (as KWIL-FM) |
Former call signs | KWIL-FM (1969–1972) |
Call sign meaning | HoPE 107.9 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 838 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 354 meters (1,161 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°38′46″N 123°16′16″W / 44.646°N 123.271°W |
| Translator(s) | 96.9 K245AA ( Eugene) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | hope1079.com |
KHPE (107.9 FM, "Hope 107.9") is a Christian Contemporary radio station in Albany, Oregon, United States, broadcasting to the Albany– Corvallis– Lebanon, Salem, and Eugene– Springfield, Oregon areas, also known as the Willamette Valley area, on 107.9 FM. [1]
Translators
KHPE is simulcast on the following translator:
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | ERP ( W) | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K245AA | 96.9 FM | Eugene, Oregon | 250 | D | FMQ |
History
KWIL-FM began broadcasting in 1969. It was the second KWIL-FM to operate; the first had begun broadcasting October 15, 1947, on 101.7 MHz, [2] and was deleted August 21, 1956. [3]
References
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "KWIL-FM Albany, Oregon Commences Broadcasting" (PDF). Broadcasting. October 27, 1947. Retrieved October 17, 2014.
- ^ "Existing FM Stations" (PDF). Broadcasting. August 27, 1956. p. 116. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
External links
- Official Website
- KHPE in the FCC FM station database
- KHPE in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- K245AA in the FCC FM station database
- K245AA at FCCdata.org
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