WKVM

Radio station in San Juan, Puerto Rico From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

WKVM (810 AM), branded on-air as Radio Paz 810, is a non-commercial radio station in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by Grupo RTC, under its licensee, Radio Paz/WKVM-AM Trust. It airs a mix of Catholic radio programs along with some non-religious shows.

Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
BrandingRadio Paz 810
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WKVM
Broadcast areaPuerto Rico
Frequency810 kHz
BrandingRadio Paz 810
Programming
FormatCatholic radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Grupo RTC
  • (Radio Paz/WKVM-AM Trust)
WORO, WORO-DT
History
First air date
February 1, 1945; 81 years ago (1945-02-01) (in Arecibo)
November 14, 1951; 74 years ago (1951-11-14) (in San Juan)
May 1, 1991; 34 years ago (1991-05-01) (as a Catholic radio station)
Former frequencies
1230 kHz (1945–1947)
1070 kHz (1947–1951)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID8096
ClassB
Power50,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
18°21′47″N 66°58′13″W
Links
Public license information
Website810am.bellezamag.com
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WKVM is powered at 50,000 watts at all times, the only radio station on Puerto Rico with the maximum power day and night. But because 810 AM is a clear channel frequency, WKVM uses a directional antenna at all times to avoid interference.

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