KOOT

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KOOT
Broadcast areaSilver City, New Mexico
Frequency88.1 kHz
Programming
FormatDefunct (formerly Community)
Ownership
OwnerCommunity Access Television of Silver
History
First air date
April 22, 2009
Technical information
Facility ID173637
ClassA
ERP2,000 watts
HAAT51 meters (167 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
32°49′29″N 108°14′54″W / 32.82472°N 108.24833°W / 32.82472; -108.24833

KOOT (88.1 FM) is a defunct non-commercial educational radio station formerly licensed to serve Hurley, New Mexico, United States. The station, which began broadcasting in 2009, was owned by Community Access Television of Silver. It broadcast a community radio format.[1]

History[edit]

This station received its original construction permit for a new FM station broadcasting at 88.1 MHz from the Federal Communications Commission on October 31, 2008.[2] The new station was assigned the call letters KOOT by the FCC on February 10, 2009.[3]

KOOT filed an application for a license to cover which was accepted for filing by the FCC on April 6, 2009.[4] The station began broadcasting under a special temporary authority from the FCC on April 22, 2009.[1]

On October 20, 2016, the station's owner surrendered KOOT's license to the FCC for cancellation. The FCC cancelled KOOT's license on December 28, 2016.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Conn, Sam (May 7, 2009). "New radio station on the air in Silver City". Silver City Sun-News.
  2. ^ "Application Search Details (BNPED-20071016AEI )". FCC Media Bureau. October 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 12, 2009.
  4. ^ "Application Search Details (BLED-20090406AAH)". FCC Media Bureau. April 6, 2009.

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