KBVM
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| Broadcast area | Portland, Oregon | 
|---|---|
| Frequency | 88.3 MHz | 
| Branding | Mater Dei Radio | 
| Programming | |
| Format | Catholic Christian radio | 
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Catholic Broadcasting Northwest | 
| History | |
| First air date | December 8, 1989 | 
| Call sign meaning | Blessed Virgin Mary | 
| Technical information[1] | |
| Licensing authority | FCC | 
| Facility ID | 41330 | 
| Class | C2 | 
| ERP | 3,500 watts | 
| HAAT | 437 meters (1,434 ft) | 
| Transmitter coordinates | 45°30′58″N 122°43′59″W / 45.51611°N 122.73306°W | 
| Repeater | 100.5 KMME (Cottage Grove) | 
| Links | |
| Public license information  | |
| Webcast | Listen Live | 
| Website | materdeiradio.com | 
KBVM (88.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic Christian radio format.[2] Licensed to Portland, Oregon, United States, the station serves the Portland, Oregon area. The station is currently owned by Catholic Broadcasting Northwest.[3] The call letters are a reference to Mary, mother of Jesus's title the Blessed Virgin Mary, under whose patronage the station was placed at its dedication.[4] On-air programming is simulcast in Eugene/Springfield on KMME, 100.5 FM and via an online stream.
References
[edit]- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBVM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2009.
- ^ "KBVM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 22, 2009.
- ^ "KBVM Radio: Ministry on airwaves". Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 41330 (KBVM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KBVM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
 
	
