KXGR
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{{Infobox radio station
| name = KXGR
| logo = GraceFM logo.jpg
| city = Loveland, Colorado | country = US
| area = Denver-Fort Collins-Greeley
| branding = 89.7 GRACEfm
| frequency = 89.7 MHz
| translator = 101.7 K299AO (Sterling)
| airdate = 2005
| format = Contemporary Christian
| power =
| erp = 80,000 watts vertical
100 watts horizontal
| haat = {{convert|372|m|ft|sp=us}}
| class = C0
| facility_id = 89401
| coordinates = {{nowrap|{{coord|40|37|3|N|105|19|40|W|region:US-CO_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}}}
| callsign_meaning = Last two letters for "Grace"
| former_callsigns = KXWA (2004–2010)
| owner = Calvary Chapel Aurora
| licensee =
| sister_stations =
| webcast = [https://ice23.securenetsystems.net/KXGRFM Listen Live]
| website = [https://gracefm.com/ GRACEfm.com]
| affiliations =
| licensing_authority= FCC
}}
KXGR (89.7 MHz, "GRACEfm") is a non-profit FM radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. Licensed to Loveland, Colorado, United States, it serves Northern Colorado including Fort Collins-Greeley and the Denver-Boulder metropolitan area. Programming is simulcast on 101.7 KXCL in Rock Creek Park, Colorado, which serves Colorado Springs, and on 75-watt translator station 101.7 K299AO in Sterling, Colorado. The stations are owned by [https://calvaryco.church Calvary Church with Ed Taylor].
KXGR and KXCL air a mix of Christian contemporary music and programs on Christian teaching from national and local religious leaders.
History
On March 11, 2004, the station received a construction permit to begin work from the Federal Communications Commission. It had the call sign KXWA and was owned by the WAY-FM Media Group.[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2006/Radio-AL-MT-%20BC-YB-2006.pdf Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2006 page D-108] Way-FM is a chain of Contemporary Christian music stations. The station signed on the following year.
In December 2010, the station was transferred to [https://calvaryco.church Calvary Church with Ed Taylor (formerly "Calvary Chapel Aurora")] to start a different religious radio network. The call letters changed to KXGR.
References
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External links
- {{official website|https://gracefm.com/}}
- {{FM station data|89401|KXGR}}
- [https://www.calvaryco.church Calvary Church with Ed Taylor]
{{Denver Radio}}
{{Ft. Collins-Greeley Radio}}
Category:Radio stations established in 2004
Category:Contemporary Christian radio stations in the United States
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