KBIC

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KBIC
City of license	Raymondville, Texas
Broadcast area	McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen
Slogan	Radio Vida
Frequency	105.7 (MHz)
First air date	1997
Format	Christian radio
ERP	1,800 watts
HAAT	130 meters (430 ft)
Class	A
Facility ID	11082
Transmitter coordinates	26°26′37″N 97°42′8″W / 26.44361°N 97.70222°W / 26.44361; -97.70222Coordinates: 26°26′37″N 97°42′8″W / 26.44361°N 97.70222°W / 26.44361; -97.70222
Former callsigns	KQUF (1991) KARU (1991-1995)
Owner	Christian Ministries of the Valley
Webcast	Listen live
Website	Official website

KBIC (105.7 FM, "Radio Vida") is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format.^[1] Licensed to Raymondville, Texas, USA, the station serves the McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen area. The station is currently owned by Christian Ministries of the Valley.^[2]

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on March 5, 1991.^[3] The station was assigned the call sign KQUF on May 3, 1991. On October 7, 1991, the station changed its call sign to KARU, and on June 1, 1995, to the current KBIC.^[4] The station was granted its license to cover on December 31, 1997.^[5]

Translators

In addition to the main station, KBIC is relayed by an additional translator to widen its broadcast area.

Call sign	Frequency MHz	City of license	ERP W	Class	FCC info
K243BI	96.5	Weslaco, Texas	50	D	FCC

References

↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
↑ "KBIC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
↑ "KBIC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.
↑ "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 1, 2009.

External links

Official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for KBIC

Radio-Locator information on KBIC

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KBIC

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Defunct	KPDB - Big Lake

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