KHRT-FM explained

KHRT-FM
Above:Currently silent
City:Minot, North Dakota
Area:Minot, North Dakota
Branding:K-Heart
Frequency:106.9 MHz
Airdate:1992
Format:Christian hot AC
Erp:50,000 watts
Haat:105m (344feet)
Class:C2
Licensing Authority:FCC
Facility Id:20488
Callsign Meaning:K-HeaRT
Owner:Faith Broadcasting
Sister Stations:KHRT
Website:khrt.com

KHRT-FM (106.9 FM) is a Christian radio station located in Minot, North Dakota. It is one of two religious stations, along with KHRT, owned and operated in Minot by Faith Broadcasting. KHRT-FM concentrates on a Christian hot AC format, and also airs satellite-fed programming from Salem Communications during overnights and weekends. The station is rebroadcast on several translators (low-powered rebroadcasters) outside of its main listening area. It also streams on the internet.[1]

Although classified as a commercial radio station by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Faith Broadcasting acts as a nonprofit organization using commercial advertisements for funding, though it also takes donations.

History

The initial application for the station was submitted in 1987, and the callsign KHRT-FM was assigned on January 18, 1991.[2] The station began regular broadcasting in 1992.[3]

On July 31, 2024, KHRT-FM ceased operations.[4]

External links

48.1967°N -101.2333°W

Notes and References

  1. https://www.khrt.com/listen "Listen Live"
  2. https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=20488&Callsign=KHRT-FM20488 Call Letter History
  3. https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2003-04/2003-04-BC-YB.pdf#page=738 "Radio Stations: North Dakota: Minot"
  4. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/275936/minot-christian-duo-to-cease-operations/ Minot Christian Duo to Cease Operations