KNMI (FM)
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| City | Farmington, New Mexico |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Four Corners area |
| Branding | Vertical Radio |
| Slogan | "more than music" |
| Frequency | 88.9 MHz |
| First air date | March 6, 1980 |
| Format | Contemporary Christian |
| ERP | 27,000 watts (vertical) |
| HAAT | 202 meters (663 feet) |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 47890 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 36°40′16″N 108°13′54″W / 36.67111°N 108.23167°W |
| Owner |
Navajo Ministries (Navajo Missions, Inc.) |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | verticalradio.org |
KNMI (88.9 FM, "Vertical Radio") is a non-commercial radio station licensed to the community of Farmington, New Mexico, USA. The station is owned by Navajo Ministries and licensed to Navajo Missions, Inc.
KNMI broadcasts a Contemporary Christian music format to the Four Corners area.[1] It was the first Christian radio station in the Four Corners area.[2]
History
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on August 3, 1979.[3] The new station was assigned the call letters KNMI by the FCC on August 3, 1979.[4] KNMI began regular broadcasting on March 6, 1980,[5] and received its license to cover from the FCC on October 6, 1980.[6]
Translators
In addition to the main station, KNMI is relayed by an additional 3 broadcast translators to widen its coverage area.
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP W | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K265DC | 100.9 | Cortez, Colorado | 7 | D | FCC |
| K213AD | 90.5 | Durango, Colorado | 99 | D | FCC |
| K215AX | 90.9 | Pagosa Springs, Colorado | 38 | D | FCC |
References
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "About Us - History". Vertical Radio.
- ↑ "Application Search Details (BPED-19780825AL)". FCC Media Bureau. August 3, 1979.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "KNMI Radio celebrates 24 years". Farmington Daily Times. April 27, 2004.
- ↑ "Application Search Details (BLED-19800225AU)". FCC Media Bureau. October 6, 1980.
External links
- Navajo Ministries
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KNMI
- Radio-Locator information on KNMI
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KNMI