KBVM (88.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic Christian radio format.[2] Licensed to Portland, Oregon, United States, the station serves the Portland, Oregon area. The station is currently owned by Catholic Broadcasting Northwest.[3] The call letters are a reference to Mary, mother of Jesus's title the Blessed Virgin Mary, under whose patronage the station was placed at its dedication.[4] On-air programming is simulcast in Eugene/Springfield on KMME, 100.5 FM and via an online stream.

KBVM
Broadcast areaPortland, Oregon
Frequency88.3 MHz
BrandingMater Dei Radio
Programming
FormatCatholic Christian radio
Ownership
OwnerCatholic Broadcasting Northwest
History
First air date
December 8, 1989
Call sign meaning
Blessed Virgin Mary
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID41330
ClassC2
ERP3,500 watts
HAAT437 meters (1,434 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
45°30′58″N 122°43′59″W / 45.51611°N 122.73306°W / 45.51611; -122.73306
Repeater(s)100.5 KMME (Cottage Grove)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitematerdeiradio.com

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBVM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
  3. ^ "KBVM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
  4. ^ "KBVM Radio: Ministry on airwaves".
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