KOOT | |
City: | Hurley, New Mexico |
Area: | Silver City, New Mexico |
Airdate: | April 22, 2009 |
Frequency: | 88.1 kHz |
Format: | Defunct (formerly Community) |
Erp: | 2,000 watts |
Haat: | 51 meters (167 feet) |
Class: | A |
Facility Id: | 173637 |
Coordinates: | 32.8247°N -108.2483°W |
Owner: | Community Access Television of Silver |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
KOOT (88.1 FM) is a defunct non-commercial educational radio station formerly licensed to serve Hurley, New Mexico, United States. The station, which began broadcasting in 2009, was owned by Community Access Television of Silver. It broadcast a community radio format.[1]
This station received its original construction permit for a new FM station broadcasting at 88.1 MHz from the Federal Communications Commission on October 31, 2008.[2] The new station was assigned the call letters KOOT by the FCC on February 10, 2009.[3]
KOOT filed an application for a license to cover which was accepted for filing by the FCC on April 6, 2009.[4] The station began broadcasting under a special temporary authority from the FCC on April 22, 2009.[1]
On October 20, 2016, the station's owner surrendered KOOT's license to the FCC for cancellation. The FCC cancelled KOOT's license on December 28, 2016.