KCHA-FM

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KCHA-FM
KCHA-FM Logo 2013.pdf
CityCharles City, Iowa
Broadcast areaCharles City, Iowa
Floyd County, Iowa
Frequency95.9 MHz
Branding95-9 KCHA
Programming
FormatVariety
AffiliationsCBS News Radio, , ,
Ownership
OwnerColoff Media, LLC
(Coloff Media, LLC)
KCFI, KCHA (AM), KCZE, KLKK-FM, KSMA-FM, KIOW, KHAM, KCVM, KCNZ, KMCH
History
First air date
1971
Former frequencies
104.9 MHz (1971–1976)
Call sign meaning
K-CHArles City
Technical information
Facility ID41100
ClassA
ERP6,000 watts
HAAT91 meters
Links
Webcast95-9 KCHA Webstream
Websitekchanews.com

KCHA (95.9 FM) is a Full Service formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Charles City, Iowa, serving Charles City and Floyd County, Iowa. KCHA is owned and operated by Coloff Media, LLC..

History[]

KCHA was launched in 1971 on 104.9 MHz. The station was required to move to 95.9 in 1976 as a result of an FCC docket to allow additional radio stations in the region.[1][2]

Transmission Location[]

The KCHA tower and transmitter is located at the end of Stony Point Road in Charles City, IA.

Programming[]

Broadcast Signal[]

KCHA's broadcast signal can be heard from Mason City to Decorah and from Austin, MN to Waterloo, IA.

References[]

[3][4]

  1. ^ "KCHA-FM IS MOVING TO STEREO 106". Hawk Eye. April 14, 1976. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
  2. ^ FCC History Cards for KCHA-FM
  3. ^ US Department of Commerce, NOAA. "Charles City - The May 15, 1968 Tornado Outbreak". www.weather.gov. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  4. ^ KCHA Radio Broadcast of 1968 Charles City Tornado Aftermath, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved 2019-10-19

External links[]

Coordinates: 29°16′30″N 98°15′54″W / 29.275°N 98.265°W / 29.275; -98.265


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