KCFC

KCFC

KCFC

Colorado Public Radio station in Boulder, Colorado

This article is about the radio station. For the South African football club, see Kaizer Chiefs F.C. For the defunct Irish football club, see Kildare County F.C.

KCFC (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to Boulder, Colorado. The station is owned by Colorado Public Radio (CPR), and airs CPR's "Colorado News" network, originating from KCFR-FM in Denver, Colorado.

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The station signed on in 1947 as KBOL.[1] Herb Hollister was President, and Russ Shaffer was vice president and general manager. Shaffer acquired majority interest in the station in 1953. Russ Shaffer's son Rusty became General Manager in the mid-70s and would become sole owner by 1985.[2]

Programming

KCFR-FM and KCFC broadcast programming from National Public Radio (including Morning Edition and All Things Considered), American Public Media (including A Prairie Home Companion & its successor, Live From Here), and Public Radio International (including This American Life and The World), as well as an original daily interview show called Colorado Matters.

Main article: Colorado Public Radio

References

  1. [1]
    "Neighboring Town News". The Louisville Times. February 27, 1947.
  2. [2]
    Denver Radio: 80 Years of Change http://broadcastpioneersofcolorado.com/denver-radio.doc


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