KCHA-FM
Radio station in Charles City, Iowa
- Charles City, Iowa
Floyd County, Iowa
Compass Media Networks
Radio Iowa
Brownfield Farm Network
Cyclone Radio Network
- Coloff Media, LLC
- (Coloff Media, LLC)
Sister stations
First air date
Former frequencies
Call sign meaning
Licensing authority
Public license information
- Public file
- LMS
KCHA-FM (95.9 MHz) is a Full Service formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charles City, Iowa, serving Charles City and Floyd County, Iowa. KCHA is owned and operated by Coloff Media, LLC..
History
KCHA was launched in 1971 on 104.9 MHz. The station was required to move to 95.9 in 1976 as a result of an FCC docket to allow additional radio stations in the region.[2][3]
Transmission Location
The KCHA tower and transmitter is located at the end of Stony Point Road in Charles City, IA.
Programming
Broadcast Signal
KCHA's broadcast signal can be heard from Mason City to Decorah and from Austin, MN to Waterloo, IA.
References
[4][5]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCHA-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KCHA-FM IS MOVING TO STEREO 106". Hawk Eye. April 14, 1976. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
- ^ FCC History Cards for KCHA-FM
- ^ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "Charles City - The May 15, 1968 Tornado Outbreak". www.weather.gov. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
- ^ KCHA Radio Broadcast of 1968 Charles City Tornado Aftermath, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved 2019-10-19
External links
- Official 95-9 KCHA website
- Facility details for Facility ID 41100 (KCHA-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KCHA-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
29°16′30″N 98°15′54″W / 29.275°N 98.265°W / 29.275; -98.265
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