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{{Infobox Radio station
{{short description|Radio station at Chabot College in Hayward, California}}
{{More citations needed|date=December 2024}}
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| name = KCRH
{{Infobox radio station
| image =
| city = [[Hayward, California]]
| name = KCRH
| area = [[San Francisco Bay Area]]
| logo =
| branding = ''KCRH 89.9''
| city = [[Hayward, California]]
| slogan = "The East Bay's BEST Variety!"
| area = [[San Francisco Bay Area]]
| airdate = 1981
| branding = ''KCRH 89.9FM''
| frequency = 89.9 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| airdate = {{start date|1981}}
| format = [[Variety (US radio)|Variety]]
| frequency = 89.9 [[Megahertz|MHz]]
| erp = 18 [[watt]]s
| format = [[Variety (US radio)|Variety]]
| haat = -41 meters
| erp = 18 [[watt]]s
| class = D
| haat = {{convert|-41|m|ft|sp=us}}
| facility_id = 61061
| class = D
| coordinates =
| facility_id = 61061
| coordinates = {{coord|37|38|22.7|N|122|6|19.8|W}}
| callsign_meaning = K '''C'''habot '''R'''adio '''H'''ayward
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
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| former_callsigns =
| callsign_meaning = "Chabot Radio Hayward"
| affiliations =
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| former_callsigns =
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| owner = [[Chabot College]]
| licensee =
| affiliations =
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| owner = [[Chabot College]]
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| sister_stations =
| licensee = [[Chabot-Las Positas Community College District]]
| webcast =
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| sister_stations =
| website = [http://www.chabotcollege.edu/KCRH/ KCRH Online]
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| webcast =
| website = {{url|https://www.kcrhradio.com/}}
}}
}}
'''KCRH''' (89.9 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] in [[Hayward, California|Hayward]], [[California]], serving the [[San Francisco Bay Area|Bay Area]], primarily the [[East Bay (San Francisco Bay Area)|East Bay]]. The station is owned by [[Chabot College]] and operated by students in its [[Mass Communications]] department.
'''KCRH''' (89.9 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[College radio|student-run college]] [[radio station]] licensed to and owned by [[Chabot College]] in [[Hayward, California]]. KCRH, which broadcasts a [[Variety (radio)|Variety]] format, serves the [[San Francisco Bay Area]]. The station is operated by students in the college's [[Mass Communications]] department.


== Station overview ==
== Overview ==
KCRH broadcasts has a variety of [[Rock music|rock]], [[R&B music]], and broadcasts Chabot College's sports games. The station recently relocated from an older room in the former humanities building (Building 900), where the station had been headquartered since it started in 1981, to a new location in the college's main office building (Building 100) in the center of campus as of the fall semester 2007.{{cn|date=March 2011}} KCRH is currently streaming live online using Right Now radio, and most of its radio shows are now available for download through that utility. Former personality Manuel Diaz, Jr. was once on-air for 38 straight hours.(June 12-14, 2004){{cn|date=March 2011}} It still remains the Longest on-air shift in station history.
KCRH broadcasts a wide variety of music geared towards the college audience and broadcasts Chabot College's sports games. The station recently relocated from an older room in the former humanities building (Building 900), where the station had been headquartered since it started in 1981, to a new location in the college's main office building (Building 100) in the center of campus as of the fall semester 2007. The call letters were previously used by a defunct radio station in Nampa, Idaho.

== Reach ==
KCRH's signal can be heard throughout Hayward and can be heard as far north to East Oakland, far east to Dublin and far south to Union City.

== Broadcast record ==
Former personality Manuel Diaz, Jr. was once on-air for 38 straight hours (June 12–14, 2004), a record that still remains as the longest on-air shift in station history.

==See also==
* [[Campus radio]]
* [[List of college radio stations in the United States]]

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.chabotcollege.edu/KCRH/ KCRH official website]
*[http://www.chabotcollege.edu/KCRH/ KCRH official website]
*[http://www.chabotcollege.edu/ArtsHumanities/Mass%20Com.asp Chabot College Mass Communications Department]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081223123113/http://www.chabotcollege.edu/ArtsHumanities/Mass%20Com.asp Chabot College Mass Communications Department]
*{{FM station data|KCRH}}
{{FM station data|61061|KCRH}}
*{{Cite web|url= https://cdbs.recnet.com/corres/?doc=69475 |title= History Cards for KCRH|publisher=[[Federal Communications Commission]]}} ([[Wikipedia:WikiProject Radio Stations/History Cards|Guide to reading History Cards]])<!--Converted from {{FCC letter}}-->


{{San Francisco Radio}}
{{San Francisco Radio}}
{{California college radio}}
{{California college radio}}

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[[Category:College radio stations in California|CRH]]
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[[Category:Radio stations established in 1981]]
[[Category:Organizations based in Hayward, California]]
[[Category:Chabot College]]


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Latest revision as of 22:38, 25 December 2024

KCRH
Broadcast areaSan Francisco Bay Area
Frequency89.9 MHz
BrandingKCRH 89.9FM
Programming
FormatVariety
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
1981 (1981)
Call sign meaning
"Chabot Radio Hayward"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID61061
ClassD
ERP18 watts
HAAT−41 meters (−135 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
37°38′22.7″N 122°6′19.8″W / 37.639639°N 122.105500°W / 37.639639; -122.105500
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.kcrhradio.com

KCRH (89.9 FM) is a student-run college radio station licensed to and owned by Chabot College in Hayward, California. KCRH, which broadcasts a Variety format, serves the San Francisco Bay Area. The station is operated by students in the college's Mass Communications department.

Overview

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KCRH broadcasts a wide variety of music geared towards the college audience and broadcasts Chabot College's sports games. The station recently relocated from an older room in the former humanities building (Building 900), where the station had been headquartered since it started in 1981, to a new location in the college's main office building (Building 100) in the center of campus as of the fall semester 2007. The call letters were previously used by a defunct radio station in Nampa, Idaho.

Reach

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KCRH's signal can be heard throughout Hayward and can be heard as far north to East Oakland, far east to Dublin and far south to Union City.

Broadcast record

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Former personality Manuel Diaz, Jr. was once on-air for 38 straight hours (June 12–14, 2004), a record that still remains as the longest on-air shift in station history.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCRH". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
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