KOPA (FM)

KOPA
City of license Pala, California
Broadcast area San Diego, California
Branding Rez Radio 91.3
Frequency 91.3 MHz
First air date 2010
Format Variety
ERP 100 watts
HAAT −325 meters (−1,066.3 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 173244
Owner Pala Band of Mission Indians
Website http://www.palatribe.com/pala-radio

KOPA (91.3 FM) is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Pala, California, USA. The station is owned by the Pala Band of Mission Indians. The station began operating under program test authority in December 2010 and received its broadcast license on February 3, 2011.

The station broadcasts a mixture of local public affairs programming and music for the community of Pala. The primary mission of KOPA is to be a contact point in case of an emergency to pass information to the listeners. The station has broadcasted local softball games, Native American language lessons, and locally produced music, and other items of interest.

The station manager is John Fox, a veteran of the San Diego, and Los Angeles radio community.

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on January 29, 2009.[1]

The station was assigned the call sign KUUP by the Federal Communications Commission on March 30, 2009.[2] While still under construction, the station was assigned new call sign KOPA on May 6, 2009.[2]

The station applied to the FCC for its license to cover on December 3, 2010, and the FCC accepted this application for filing on December 6, 2010.[3] This application was amended on January 12, 2011, and on February 3, 2011, the FCC issued the station its broadcast license.[3]

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