KDRA-LP

KDRA-LP
Des Moines, Iowa;
Frequency	94.1 MHz
Branding	The Dog
Programming
Format	Defunct (was college radio)
Ownership
Owner	Drake University
History
First air date	August 22, 2006; 18 years ago
Last air date	August 15, 2019; 5 years ago
Technical information
Facility ID	132964
Class	L1
ERP	80 watts
HAAT	33.4 meters (110 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	41°36′8″N 93°39′20″W / 41.60222°N 93.65556°W

KDRA-LP (94.1 FM) was a radio station licensed to Des Moines, Iowa, United States and adopted the nickname "The Dog" on August 22, 2006.^[1] The station was owned by Drake University.^[2]^[3]

History

Drake first began radio operations in 1982, with carrier current station "KDRK". From 2000 to 2006, it broadcast online and on campus TV sets as "KDCS Bulldog Radio".^[1] Until 2015, it was a time-shared station with KGVC-LP of Grand View College, later Grand View University; when the license for KGVC-LP was surrendered, it allowed KDRA-LP to go full-time on 94.1.^[4] On June 10, 2019, Drake University notified the FCC that KDRA-LP would cease operations on or before August 15, 2019, and that it would be surrendering the station's license.^[5] Its license was cancelled on January 5, 2021.

References

^ ^a ^b "About Us". 94.1 The Dog. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
^ "KDRA-LP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
^ "KDRA-LP Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
^ KGVC-LP surrender
^ 2019 FCC License Surrender, Drake University. fcc.gov. June 10, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2021.

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[about-1] "About Us". 94.1 The Dog. Retrieved March 14, 2020.

[2] "KDRA-LP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

[3] "KDRA-LP Station Information Profile". Arbitron.

[4] KGVC-LP surrender

[5] 2019 FCC License Surrender, Drake University. fcc.gov. June 10, 2019. Retrieved January 17, 2021.

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Defunct	KDIC (Grinnell College) KDRA-LP (Drake University) KGVC-LP (Grand View College) KRNL-FM (Cornell College)
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