KPRD
| |
Broadcast area | Midwest Kansas |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.9 MHz |
| Branding | KJIL |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian contemporary music Christian talk and teaching |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Great Plains Christian Radio Inc. |
| KGCR, KJIL | |
| History | |
First air date | 1994[1] |
Call sign meaning | Praise Radio Daily (former branding) |
| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 66273 | |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 83,000 watts |
| HAAT | 194 meters (636 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°46′16″N 98°44′18″W / 38.77110°N 98.73831°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | kprd |
KPRD is a Christian radio station licensed to Hays, Kansas, broadcasting on 88.9 FM. It is owned by Great Plains Christian Radio Inc.
Prior to the switch to KJIL prorgamming, KPRD aired a mix of Christian contemporary music and Christian talk and teaching programs.[3]
In 2026, Great Plains Christian Radio acquired stations from The Praise Network, including KPRD and KGCR. The stations flipped to the KJIL branding on June 1, 2026.[4]
Repeaters
[edit]KPRD is also broadcast on the following repeaters throughout Midwest Kansas:[5]
Full-power repeaters
[edit]| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPBL | 89.9 FM | Beloit | 764000 | 100 | 439 m (1,440 ft) | A | LMS |
| KHLC | 89.3 FM | Hill City | 767451 | 4000 | 735.6 m (2,413 ft) | A | LMS |
| KPSR | 89.3 FM | Smith Center | 767452 | 330 | 83 m (272 ft) | A | LMS |
Translators
[edit]| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K202BP | 88.3 FM | Bellaire, Kansas | 68680 | 78 | 62 m (203 ft) | D | LMS |
| K216ED | 91.1 FM | Phillipsburg, Kansas | 90814 | 222 | 46 m (151 ft) | D | LMS |
| K241AN | 96.1 FM | Pratt, Kansas | 138793 | 250 | 72.3 m (237 ft) | D | LMS |
| K278AP | 103.5 FM | Lewis, Kansas | 138414 | 171 | 48.8 m (160 ft) | D | LMS |
| K297AI | 107.3 FM | Hill City, Kansas | 138413 | 170 | 81.1 m (266 ft) | D | LMS |
References
[edit]- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1996[dead link], Broadcasting & Cable, 1996. p. B-160. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPRD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KPRD Programming Schedule: Monday-Friday", KPRD. Retrieved October 24, 2018.
- ^ "RadioInsight - Great Plains Christian Radio's KJIL & KHYM To Expand In Western Kansas & Eastern Colorado". RadioInsight. May 27, 2026. Archived from the original on June 11, 2026. Retrieved June 11, 2026.
- ^ "KPRD Coverage Map", KPRD. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
External links
[edit]- KPRD's official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 66273 (KPRD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KPRD in Nielsen Audio's FM station database