KAOR

KAOR
City	Vermillion, South Dakota
Branding	Coyote Radio
Slogan	"Get Your Howl On"
Frequency	91.1 MHz
First air date	May 24, 1985
Format	College
ERP	120 watts
HAAT	32 meters (105 ft)
Class	A
Facility ID	66605
Transmitter coordinates	42°47′1″N 96°55′26″W / 42.78361°N 96.92389°W / 42.78361; -96.92389Coordinates: 42°47′1″N 96°55′26″W / 42.78361°N 96.92389°W / 42.78361; -96.92389
Affiliations	Coyote News
Owner	The University of South Dakota
Webcast	Listen live
Website	KAOR website

KAOR (91.1 FM, "Coyote Radio") is an American student-run non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Vermillion, South Dakota, USA. The station is owned by the University of South Dakota.

Staffed by students from the Mass Communications department of the College of Fine Arts and other interested members of the student body, KAOR broadcasts 24 hours a day.^[1] Since 2003, KAOR has broadcast from studios located in the Al Neuharth Media Center on the University of South Dakota campus.^[2] The station broadcasts an alternative music format.^[3]

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on May 24, 1985.^[4] The new station was assigned the call letters KAOR by the FCC on August 8, 1985.^[5] KAOR received its license to cover from the FCC on November 9, 1987.^[6]

Programming

KAOR Radio allows students to broadcast shows of their choosing including music, talk, and sports. The KAOR Sports department also broadcasts every USD home football and basketball events live.

References

↑ Yale Daily News Staff (2004). The Insider's Guide to the Colleges, 2005: 31st Edition. Macmillan. p. 848. ISBN 978-0-312-32384-4.
↑ "Neuharth Award to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of USA TODAY". The Earth Times. September 13, 2007.
↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
↑ "Application Search Details (BPED-19840131AA)". FCC Media Bureau. May 24, 1985.
↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "Application Search Details (BLED-19860414KK)". FCC Media Bureau. November 9, 1987.

External links

KAOR official website

Query the FCC's FM station database for KAOR

Radio-Locator information on KAOR

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KAOR

The University of South Dakota

Schools	Law

Athletics	Football Men's basketball

Facilities	DakotaDome National Music Museum

Media	KAOR South Dakota Review Vermillion Literary Project Magazine

Related	List of people

Radio stations in the Yankton–Vermillion market area

By FM frequency	K204EO 88.1 KUSD 89.7 KAOR 91.1 K216EY 91.1 K220FV 91.9 KKYA 93.1 KDAM 94.3 WNAX-FM 104.1 KVHT 106.3

By AM frequency	WNAX 570 KYNT 1450 KVTK 1570

NOAA Weather Radio	KXI21 162.500

Nearby radio markets Fort Dodge Huron–Mitchell Northeast Nebraska Omaha–Council Bluffs Sioux City Sioux Falls SW Minnesota See also List of radio stations in South Dakota

South Dakota college radio stations

KAOR (University of South Dakota) KAUR (Augustana College) KBHU (Black Hills State University) KSDJ (South Dakota State University) KTEQ-FM (South Dakota School of Mines and Technology)

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in South Dakota

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