KYVT (88.5
FM) is a radio station in
Yakima, Washington. The station is owned by the Yakima School District. On August 14, 2012, the station began carrying the NPR News Service of
Northwest Public Radio, via a partnership between the Yakima School District, the Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center, and
Washington State University, which also includes educational opportunities for students interested in broadcasting careers. Previously, station programming originated at the Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center, and was an
alternative rock format. The original programming format is now carried on
HD Radio
HD Radio (HDR) is a trademark for an in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio broadcast technology. It generally simulcasts an existing analog radio station in digital format with less noise and with additional text information. HD Radio is used ...
via
KNWY
History
The station went on the air as KYSC on 1980-09-08. On 2000-02-04, the station changed its call sign to the current KYVT.
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High school radio stations in the United States
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