KOOT

For other uses, see Coot (disambiguation).
KOOT
City Hurley, New Mexico
Broadcast area Silver City, New Mexico
Frequency 88.1 kHz
First air date April 22, 2009
Format Community
ERP 2,000 watts
HAAT 51 meters (167 feet)
Class A
Facility ID 173637
Transmitter coordinates 32°49′29″N 108°14′54″W / 32.82472°N 108.24833°W / 32.82472; -108.24833
Owner Community Access Television of Silver

KOOT (88.1 FM) is a non-commercial educational radio station licensed to serve Hurley, New Mexico, USA. The station, which began broadcasting in 2009, is owned by Community Access Television of Silver. It broadcasts a community radio format.[1]

History

This station received its original construction permit for a new FM station broadcasting at 88.1 MHz from the Federal Communications Commission on October 31, 2008.[2] The new station was assigned the call letters KOOT by the FCC on February 10, 2009.[3]

KOOT filed an application for a license to cover which was accepted for filing by the FCC on April 6, 2009.[4] The station began broadcasting under a special temporary authority from the FCC on April 22, 2009.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Conn, Sam (May 7, 2009). "New radio station on the air in Silver City". Silver City Sun-News.
  2. "Application Search Details (BNPED-20071016AEI )". FCC Media Bureau. October 31, 2008.
  3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
  4. "Application Search Details (BLED-20090406AAH)". FCC Media Bureau. April 6, 2009.


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