KVNR

{{short description|Radio station in Santa Ana, California}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KVNR

| logo =

| city = Santa Ana, California

| area = Orange County

| frequency = 1480 kHz

| branding = Little Saigon Radio

| translator =

| repeater =

| airdate = December 10, 1926[https://santaanahistory.com/articles/earlyradio.html "Early Santa Ana Radio Stations"] (KWTC entry), by Jim Hilliker (SantaAnaHistory.com)

| format = Vietnamese

| language = Vietnamese

| power = 5,000 watts

| class = B

| facility_id = 37223

| coordinates = {{nowrap|{{coord|33|45|06|N|117|54|38|W|type:landmark_region:US-CA|display=inline,title}}}}

| callsign_meaning = "Vietnamese Radio"

| former_callsigns = {{ubl|KWTC (1926–1929)|KREG (1929–1935)|KVOE (1935–1954)|KWIZ (1954–1998){{cite web |title=FCC History Cards covering 1927-1981 as KTWC / KREG / KVOE / KWIZ |url=https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=45427 |website=CDBS Public Access |publisher=Federal Communications Commission |access-date=July 28, 2019}}}}

| former_frequencies =

| affiliations =

| owner = Mediaco Holding, Inc.

| licensee = Estrella MediaCo LLC

| sister_stations = KBUA, KBUE, KEBN, KRCA, KRQB

| webcast = [http://nguoiviet.tv/littlesaigonradio Listen Live]

| website = {{URL|http://nguoiviet.tv/littlesaigonradio/}}| licensing_authority = FCC

}}

KVNR (1480 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Santa Ana, California, and serving Orange and Los Angeles counties. It is owned by Estrella Media, and broadcasts a Vietnamese language format known as "Little Saigon Radio". Programming is also broadcast in San Jose (KSJX) and simulcasted on DirecTV channel 2039.

KVNR airs Vietnamese talk shows, newscasts, variety shows, and popular music. The station also rebroadcasts the Vietnamese services of Radio France Internationale and Radio Free Asia [https://www.rfa.org/vietnamese]. This station directly competes with KALI-FM 106.3 MHz, which also airs Vietnamese-language programming in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.