# KPWA

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This article is about the radio station. For the airport with ICAO code KPWA, see [Wiley Post Airport](/source/Wiley_Post_Airport).

Radio station in Bismarck, Arkansas, United States

KPWA Bismarck, Arkansas United States Broadcast area Hot Springs, Arkansas Frequency 93.5 MHz Branding Keeping Him Close By Programming Format Christian radio (KHCB simulcast) Ownership Owner Houston Christian Broadcasters Sister stations KZHS (2009–2014), KZYP (2009–2014), KBHS (2009–2016), KLBL (2009–2016), KJDS (2016–present), KHHS (2016–present), K288FP (2009–2016), KLAZ (2009–2016) History First air date 2009 (as KIXV) Former call signs KIXV (3/2009-10/2009) KLEZ (2009–2011) KHRK (2011–2013) KIXV (2013–2014) KYRC (2014–2017) Technical information[1] Licensing authority FCC Facility ID 170989 Class C3 ERP 11,500 watts HAAT 147 meters (482 ft) Transmitter coordinates 34°13′52.4″N 93°16′46.3″W / 34.231222°N 93.279528°W / 34.231222; -93.279528 Links Public license information Public file LMS Webcast Listen Live Website khcb.org

**KPWA** (93.5 [FM](/source/FM_broadcasting)) is an American [radio station](/source/Radio_station) broadcasting a [Christian radio](/source/Christian_radio) format.[2] Licensed to [Bismarck, Arkansas](/source/Bismarck%2C_Arkansas), United States, the station is currently owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters.[3]

## History

On December 7, 2016, Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC acquired KYRC from [Noalmark Broadcasting Corporation](/source/Noalmark_Broadcasting_Corporation).[4]

On February 24, 2017, KYRC changed their format from mainstream rock to a simulcast of Christian radio-formatted [KHCB-FM](/source/KHCB-FM) 105.7 Houston, Texas, as a result of a sale from Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC to Houston Christian Broadcasters.[5] On March 7, 2017, KYRC changed their call letters to KPWA.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FCC-LMS-170989_1-0)** ["Facility Technical Data for KPWA"](https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityTechDetails.html?facilityId=170989). *Licensing and Management System*. [Federal Communications Commission](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Station Information Profile"](https://web.archive.org/web/20100301134627/http://www.arbitron.com/). [Arbitron](/source/Arbitron). Winter 2010. Archived from [the original](http://www.arbitron.com) on March 1, 2010. Retrieved February 28, 2010.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["KPWA Facility Record"](https://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KPWA). *United States [Federal Communications Commission](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission), audio division*. Retrieved February 28, 2010.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Four Stations Relocate in Hot Springs as Three Are Resold"](https://radioinsight.com/headlines/107687/the-rocket-begins-hot-springs-move/).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** [\[1\]](http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/160897/houston-christian-broadcasters-buys-three-fms-in-h) All Access - December 19, 2016

## External links

- [Facility details for Facility ID 170989 (KPWA)](https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=170989) in the [FCC](/source/Federal_Communications_Commission) Licensing and Management System

- [KPWA](https://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SP26&band=fm&callLetter=KPWA) in [Nielsen Audio](/source/Nielsen_Audio)'s FM station database

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