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KRDU
Broadcast areaFresno-Visalia, California
Frequency1130 kHz
Programming
FormatChristian Talk
Ownership
Owner
KALZ, KBOS, KCBL, KRZR, KFSO, KHGE, KFBT, KSOF
History
First air date
1947
Technical information
Facility ID54559
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
6,200 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
36°29′3.00″N 119°15′57.00″W / 36.4841667°N 119.2658333°W / 36.4841667; -119.2658333
Links
Websitekrdu1130.com

KRDU (1130 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian Talk/Teaching format. Licensed to Dinuba, California, USA, it serves the Fresno-Visalia area; regarded as America's 1st commercial Christian radio station. On the air since 1947, the station is currently owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. Its studios are located on Shaw Avenue in North Fresno, and the transmitter tower is north of Visalia, California.

KRDU signed on in 1947 on its current frequency of 1130 kHz with 250 watts daytime only. In 1949 it moved to 1240 kHz with 250 watts full-time. In 1961 it moved back to 1130 kHz with full-time authorization.