KCCK-FM

Radio station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

KCCK-FM is a public radio station licensed to Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, Iowa. KCCK is Iowa's only jazz radio station.

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KCCK-FM
Frequency88.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingJazz 88.3
Programming
FormatJazz
AffiliationsPublic Radio International
Ownership
OwnerKirkwood Community College
History
First air date
September 22, 1972 (1972-09-22)[1]
Technical information
Facility ID34954
ClassC3
ERP10,000 watts
HAAT128.0 meters
Transmitter coordinates
41°54′33″N 91°39′17″W
Links
Websitekcck.org
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KCCK-FM broadcasts in HD.[2]

History

KCCK started out as a 1972 project in an electronics class at Kirkwood Community College[3]. The same year a license was granted and the station broadcast, albeit sporadically for the first 3 years. In 1975, KUNI donated its 1945 transmitter to KCCK and KCCK built a larger tower[4].

Broadcasting

Jazz, Blues, news and informational programming from American Public Media, besides 12 hours of blues and nine hours of new age/ambient, Native American and Celtic music per week[4].

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