KSVU (90.1 FM) is an American community

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broadcasting a

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format. Licensed to broadcast from

Hamilton, Washington Hamilton is a town in Skagit County, Washington, United States. The population was 299 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Hamilton was first settled in 1877 by Wil ...

, United States, the station serves the

Skagit Valley The Skagit Valley lies in the northwestern corner of the state of Washington, United States. Its defining feature is the Skagit River, which snakes through local communities which include the seat of Skagit County, Mount Vernon, as well as Sed ...

from Sedro Woolley to eastern

Skagit County Skagit County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 129,523. The county seat and largest city is Mount Vernon. The county was formed in 1883 from Whatcom County and is named for the Skagit Ind ...

; the station is currently owned by the Board of Trustees of

Skagit Valley College Skagit Valley College (SVC) is a public community college in Mount Vernon, Washington. It serves students in Skagit, Island, and San Juan counties in northwest Washington state. Established in 1926, SVC grants academic transfer pathways, profes ...

and is a sister-station of KSVR FM. The station started broadcasting in November 2011 from its studio located in

Concrete, Washington Concrete is a town in north-central Skagit County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Mount Vernon- Anacortes, Washington Metropolitan Statistical Area, and had a population of 705 at the 2010 census. Early history The town of Concret ...

. KSVU broadcasts from studios located in Concrete, Washington and is staffed by local volunteers and paid staff from Skagit Valley College.

Programming

KSVU offers a variety of music and informational programming, some of which are broadcast in conjunction with its sister-station, KSVR. The station also offers selected programming from

NPR National Public Radio (NPR, stylized in all lowercase) is an American privately and state funded nonprofit media organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California. It differs from other ...

, including

The Diane Rehm Show ''The Diane Rehm Show'' was a call-in show based in the United States that aired nationally on NPR (National Public Radio). In October 2007, ''The Diane Rehm Show'' was named to the Audience Research Analysis list of the top ten most powerful nati ...

References

External links

KSVU official website
* SVU Community radio stations in the United States {{Washington-radio-station-stub