KMFA
Appearance
Broadcast area | Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 89.5 (MHz) |
Branding | KMFA Classical 89.5 |
Programming | |
Format | Classical |
Ownership | |
Owner | Capitol Broadcasting Association |
History | |
First air date | 1:00pm CST, January 29, 1967 |
Call sign meaning | Klassical Music For Austin |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 8685 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 40,000 watts |
HAAT | 398 meters (1,306 ft) |
Links | |
Website | www |
KMFA FM 89.5 is a non-profit, listener-supported, classical radio station licensed in Austin, Texas. Currently under ownership of Capitol Broadcasting Association, KMFA serves 100,000 listeners. The broadcast schedule consists of playlists announced by local hosts, as well as nationally syndicated broadcasts, including those from the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the Metropolitan Opera during its season. On the weekends, the NPR program From the Top, showcasing young classical musicians, is heard on KMFA, as well as a program of classical music from the School of Music at the University of Texas-Austin.
KMFA is licensed to broadcast a digital hybrid HD signal.
Hosts
- Renee Beale
- Jeffrey Blair
- David Crews
- Mela Dailey
- Dianne Donovan
- Sara Hessel Schneider
- Chris Johnson
- Judlyn Lilly-Gibson
- Whit Martin-Witaker
- Tony Morris
- Carmel O’Donovan
- Lauren Rico
- Brian Satterwhite
Station Management
- General Manager & President – Ann Wilson
- Director of Broadcasting and Content – Anthony McSpadden
- Director of Development – David Hammond
- Director of Operations – Phil Pollack
References
External links
- Official site
- Facility details for Facility ID KMFA ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
30°19′23″N 97°48′00″W / 30.323°N 97.800°W