KYKA
{{Short description|Air 1 radio station in Anchorage, Alaska}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
{{Infobox radio station
| name = KYKA
| logo = Air1 logo 2019.svg
| city = Meadow Lakes, Alaska
| area = Anchorage, Alaska
| branding = Air1
| airdate = 2008
| frequency = 104.9 MHz
| format = Contemporary worship music
| erp = 19,000 watts
| haat = {{convert|269.5|meters|feet}}
| class = C1
| facility_id = 164296
| coordinates =
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = KANC (2007–2008)
KMVV (2008–2013)
| affiliations = Air1
| owner = Educational Media Foundation
| licensee =
| sister_stations = KAKL
| webcast = [https://listen.air1.com Listen Live]
| website = [https://www.air1.com/ air1.com]
| licensing_authority= FCC
}}
KYKA (104.9 FM) is a radio station serving the Anchorage, Alaska, area. The station is currently owned by the Educational Media Foundation.
KMVV was the eleventh station in the United States to adopt the Alan Burns-consulted MOViN' rhythmic adult contemporary format. In November 2011, the station dropped the rhythmic AC format and began stunting with Christmas music as "Rudolph Radio". The rhythmic AC format returned briefly on December 31, but then the station went off the air at midnight on January 1, 2012. KYKA was sold to Educational Media Foundation in December 2012,[http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/app_det.pl?Application_id=1523019 Application Search Details] fcc.gov. Accessed February 5, 2015 and the station adopted the Air1 Christian contemporary hit radio format.[http://www.air1.com/music/radio-stations/all.aspx Master Station List] Air1. Accessed February 5, 2015 On March 11, 2013, KMVV changed their call letters to KYKA.[http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=164296&Callsign=KYKA Call Sign History] fcc.gov. Accessed February 5, 2015
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External links
- {{FM station data|164296|KYKA}}
{{Air 1}}
{{Anchorage Radio}}
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Category:2008 establishments in Alaska
Category:Educational Media Foundation radio stations
Category:Radio stations established in 2008
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