KUYI
Broadcast area | The Hopi Tribe |
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Frequency | 88.1 (MHz) |
Branding | Hopi Public Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Native American / Public Radio |
Affiliations | Native Public Media Native Voice One National Public Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | |
History | |
First air date | December 20, 2000 |
Call sign meaning | KUYI = "Water" in the Hopi Language |
Technical information | |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 69,000 Watts |
HAAT | 124 meters (601 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°48′29″N 110°16′23″W / 35.80806°N 110.27306°W |
Links | |
Webcast | [1] |
Website | KUYI Hopi Public Radio |
KUYI 88.1 FM, is a Native American Public Radio station in Keams Canyon, Arizona. It primarily features locally produced programming for the Hopi, Tewa, Navajo Native American tribal residents, surrounding communities in Northern Arizona, the Four Corners areas and streaming worldwide. Other network programming is provided by Native Voice One. Top of the hour news updates from National Public Radio are aired Monday through Friday.
As of August 2012, it was broadcasting in the Hopi language to an audience estimated at 9,000 people.
Its programs include a junior and senior high school class that broadcasts in Hopi, a morning Sunday show aimed at small children, and cultural discussions for adults that are held according to the lunar calendar, in keeping with Hopi tradition.[1]
References
- ^ Alexis Hauk (2012-08-15). "Radio Free Cherokee: Endangered Languages Take to the Airwaves". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
External links
- KUYI: Official Website
- Facility details for Facility ID KUYI ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- KUYI: Facebook
- KUYI: Twitter