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KDVS TOWER
Davis, California;
Broadcast area	Central Valley
Frequency	90.3 MHz
Programming
Format	Freeform
Ownership
Owner	University of California, Davis
History
Call sign meaning	DaViS
Technical information
Facility ID	69345
Class	B1
ERP	9,200 watts
HAAT	32 meters
Transmitter coordinates	38°32′29″N 121°45′3″W / 38.54139°N 121.75083°W
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kdvs.org

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KDVS (90.3 FM) is an American student and community radio station based in Davis, California. Featuring a freeform programming format, the station is owned by Regents of the University of California.^[1] Broadcasting at 9200 watts, it is currently one of the most powerful freeform university based radio stations in the United States. With a good enough car radio the station can be heard as far east as Lake Tahoe.

A free newsletter entitled KDViationS, written and composed by the volunteer staff of the radio station, is published quarterly. The station also produces This Week in Science which is broadcast live on the station but is known mostly in podcast form. KDVS is also the home of the public affairs programs Radio Parallax and Dr. Andy's Poetry and Technology Hour.

KDVS has a long and proud history. Now famous artists passed through KDVS in their early years on their way to fame. Pavement played one of the their first concerts on KDVS' "Live in Studio A." Former KDVS DJs also include DJ Shadow, Lyrics Born, Gift of Gab and Chief Xcel of Blackalicious, Steven Wynn of The Dream Syndicate, and Kendra Smith of both The Dream Syndicate and Opal.

References edit

^ KDVS Facility Record. FCC.gov. Retrieved on May 5, 2011.

External links edit

Official web site
KDVS on DavisWiki.org
‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› KDVS in the FCC FM station database
KDVS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Category:Freeform radio stations Category:University of California, Davis DVS Category:Community radio stations in the United States DVS Category:Radio stations established in 1964

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[1] KDVS Facility Record. FCC.gov. Retrieved on May 5, 2011.

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