KDAP (AM)
Encyclopedia
KDAP is a radio station
licensed
to serve Douglas, Arizona
, USA. The station is owned by Howard N. Henderson. It airs a Spanish language
Christian radio
format.
The station was assigned the KDAP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
.
by Douglas Broadcasting, Inc.
In March 2002, then-owner KASA Radio Hogar was fined $15,000 by the FCC for "failing to properly maintain the antenna" of KDAP. In its filing asking that the fine be reduced, KASA Radio Hogar described KDAP as a "nonprofit organization" but the FCC denied the request noting that the licensee, not the station itself, was responsible for the fines.
Radio station
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licensed
City of license
A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting, is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator....
to serve Douglas, Arizona
Douglas, Arizona
Douglas is a city in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. Douglas has a border crossing with Mexico and a history of mining.The population was 14,312 at the 2000 census...
, USA. The station is owned by Howard N. Henderson. It airs a Spanish language
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
Christian radio
Christian radio
Christian radio is a category of radio formats that focus on transmitting programming with a Christian message. In the United States, where it is more established, many such broadcasters play popular music of Christian influence, though many programs have talk or news programming covering...
format.
The station was assigned the KDAP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
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.
Ownership
Arizona MultiBank Community Development Corporation, in conjunction with the PPEP Micro-business and Housing Development Corporation in Tucson, provided funding for the purchase of both KDAP and KDAP-FMKDAP-FM
KDAP-FM is a radio station licensed to serve Douglas, Arizona, USA. The station is owned by Howard N. Henderson. It airs a Country music format....
by Douglas Broadcasting, Inc.
In March 2002, then-owner KASA Radio Hogar was fined $15,000 by the FCC for "failing to properly maintain the antenna" of KDAP. In its filing asking that the fine be reduced, KASA Radio Hogar described KDAP as a "nonprofit organization" but the FCC denied the request noting that the licensee, not the station itself, was responsible for the fines.