KCHU

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KCHU
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City of license Valdez, Alaska
Broadcast area Valdez-Cordova Census Area
Branding KCHU
Frequency 770 kHz
Repeaters 88.1 MHz, 88.3 MHz
(also on HD Radio)
First air date August 28, 1975
Format Public Radio
Power 9,750 watts
Class A
Facility ID 65232
Owner Terminal Radio, Inc.
Sister stations KXKM 89.7 MHz, KXGA 90.5 MHz
Website http://www.kchu.org

KCHU (770 AM) is a non-commercial radio station in Valdez, Alaska, United States. Through its main transmitter, two full-service FM stations, and two translators, the station covers an area the size of the state of Ohio, but with a population just over 10,000.[1][2]

KCHU airs a range of public radio programming from the National Public Radio and Public Radio International networks, including Morning Edition, All Things Considered, The World, Democracy Now, Fresh Air, American Routes, Beale Street, and World Cafe. It also broadcasts local and state news and public affairs programs, as well as music programs hosted by community volunteers.[1]

KCHU is repeated on KXKM 89.7 FM in McCarthy and KXGA 90.5 FM in Glenallen. It has translators at 88.1 FM, serving Cordova, Tatitlek and Chenega, and 88.3 FM in Whittier.[1][2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c "Station Profile". KCHU website. http://www.kchu.org/pages/station-profile.php. Retrieved 2009-03-02. 
  2. ^ a b "Radio Analysis for Alaska". Public Telecommunications Funding Program. http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ptfp/coverage/ak.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-02. 

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