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KPCW-FM

KPCW
City Park City, Utah
Broadcast area Park City, Utah,
Coalville, Utah
Heber City, Utah
Branding Your Park City Connection, KPCW
Slogan Your Community Voice
Frequency 91.7 MHz
Translator(s) 88.1 K201AE (Coalville)
91.9 K220AY (Heber City)
First air date July 2, 1980 (at 91.9)
Format Public radio
ERP 1,800 watts
HAAT 3 meters (10 ft)
Class A
Facility ID 13482
Transmitter coordinates 40°40′59″N 111°31′20″W / 40.68306°N 111.52222°W / 40.68306; -111.52222
Callsign meaning K Park City Wireless
Former frequencies 91.9 MHz (1980-2016)
Affiliations National Public Radio, Public Radio International, British Broadcasting Corporation
Owner Community Wireless
Webcast Listen Live
Website kpcw.org

KPCW is a public radio station in Park City, Utah, serving Summit and Wasatch counties broadcasting at 91.7 FM, Coalville and Kamas at 88.1 FM, and the Heber Valley at 91.9 FM. In addition to local news and information, it carries national and international news from NPR, PRI and the BBC.

KPCW is owned by Community Wireless of Park City. The programs of KPCW(FM) were also carried on KPMD, 88.1, Evanston, Wyoming until 2011. Community Wireless also formerly operated KCPW-FM in Salt Lake City, but that station was sold to a new organization, Wasatch Public Media, in 2008. Beginning on March 20, 2009, KCPW (AM) became KPCW (AM) simulcasting its FM sister. Late in August 2009 KPCW (AM) 1010 was sold to Immaculate Heart Radio, is now known as KIHU, and now broadcasts that organization's programs.

Starting in 2016, Community Wireless moved KPCW from 91.9 to 91.7 on May 23 and will take ownership of the 107.9 signal that Broadway Media is donating to them after they move KUDD's Top 40 format to 105.1, where it will replace KAUU's Country format. At the same time, KUDD's sister station, KUUU, will move from 92.5 to 92.3 with expanded coverage in the Salt Lake Valley, thus requiring KPCW's frequency shift.

KPCW provides a mix of local news and information, music and programs from NPR, PRI and BBC

In addition to the main station, KPCW is relayed by additional translators to widen its broadcast area.


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