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KRKR
Broadcast areaLincoln, Nebraska
Frequency95.1 MHz
Programming
FormatChristian Contemporary
Ownership
OwnerMy Bridge Radio
History
First air date
July 1, 1983
Former call signs
KXSS (1983-1985)
KJUS (1985-1987)
KLDZ (1987-1996)
KNET-FM (1996-1998)
Technical information
Facility ID54707
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT84 meters
Transmitter coordinates
40°58′49.00″N 96°41′45.00″W / 40.9802778°N 96.6958333°W / 40.9802778; -96.6958333

KRKR (95.1 FM) is a radio station licensed to Waverly, Nebraska, United States. The station serves the Lincoln and West Omaha areas. The station is currently owned by My Bridge Radio. Studios are located in Grand Island (though there is a business office east of downtown Lincoln), while its transmitter is located near Davey.

KRKR is rebroadcast on the translator K205FG 88.9 Nebraska City. As part of the "My Bridge Radio" network, KRKR is simulcast with KROA in Grand Island except for local information/weather inserts for the Lincoln/Omaha area, and evening programming.

History

The station went on the air as KXSS on July 1, 1983. On June 15, 1985, the station changed its call sign to KJUS; on March 1, 1987, to KLDZ; on March 29, 1996, to KNET-FM; and on March 18, 1998, to the current KRKR.[1]

Pop culture

The station "KRKR-TV" is seen in the 1958 film Attack of the 50 Foot Woman.

References

  1. ^ "KRKR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.