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KWPZ

Coordinates: 48°40′46.00″N 122°50′31.00″W / 48.6794444°N 122.8419444°W / 48.6794444; -122.8419444
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KWPZ
Broadcast areaNorthwest Washington
Metro Vancouver, British Columbia
Victoria, British Columbia
Fraser Valley, British Columbia
Frequency106.5 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingPraise 106-5
Programming
FormatContemporary Christian
Christmas music (Nov.-Dec.)
HD2: Christian country "Sky Country Radio"
Ownership
OwnerCRISTA Ministries
KCMS, KCIS, KFMK
History
First air date
1960 (1960) (as KLYN-FM)
Former call signs
KLYN-FM (1960–1981)
KLYN (1981–1996)
Call sign meaning
Washington PraiZe (play on the word "Praise")
Technical information
Facility ID14506
ClassC
ERP68,000 watts
HAAT711 meters (2,333 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
48°40′46.00″N 122°50′31.00″W / 48.6794444°N 122.8419444°W / 48.6794444; -122.8419444
Links
WebcastListen Live
Listen live (HD2)
Websitepraise1065.com
skycountryradio.com (HD2)

KWPZ (106.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Contemporary Christian format, with an emphasis on praise and worship music. Licensed to Lynden, Washington, United States, the station serves the Northwest Washington, Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley and Victoria areas. The station is currently owned by Crista Ministries.[1] BBM Canada lists the station in the Vancouver ratings.

KWPZ broadcasts in HD Radio.[2]

  • KWPZ HD1 is a simulcast of "PRAISE 106.5".
  • KWPZ HD2 is known as "Sky Country Radio".

Programming

Programs broadcast on KWPZ include:

Adventures in Odyssey,

Focus on the Family,

Insight for Living,

Back to the Bible,

Grace to You,

Turning Point,

Family Life Today,

Extreme Praise: "Praise for a New Generation",

A New Beginning, and

Paws & Tales.

References

  1. ^ "KWPZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ http://www.hdradio.com/station_guides/widget.php?id=11 HD Radio Guide for Seattle-Tacoma

External links