- KAMP-LP
Infobox Radio station
name = KAMP-LP
city = St. Michael,Alaska
area =
branding =
slogan =
airdate =
frequency = 92.9 MHz
format = High School
erp = 100watt s
haat = -52meter s (-170 feet)
class = L1
facility_id = 124752
coordinates = coord|63|28|41|N|162|02|17|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = Anthony A. Andrews School
licensee =
sister_stations =
webcast =
website = http://stmichael.bssd.org/
affiliations =KAMP-LP (92.9 FM) is a
radio station licensed to serveSt. Michael, Alaska . The station is owned by Anthony A. Andrews School. It airs ahigh school radio format. [cite web |work=LPFMDatabase.com |title=LPFM Alaska |url=http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/lpfm1.html] cite web |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www.arbitron.com/]The station was assigned the KAMP-LP call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission onOctober 4 , 2001.cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=124752&Callsign=KAMP-LP |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]The "other" KAMP-LP
In 2005, after
Hurricane Katrina , the FCC granted a temporary license to a group inHouston, Texas , for a low-power station to broadcast relief information for evacuees inside theAstrodome and the nearbyReliant Center .cite news |work=Village Voice |title=FEMA Nixes Grassroots Radio Station for Hurricane Evacuees |date=2005-09-06 |first=Sarah |last=Ferguson |url=http://www.villagevoice.com/news/0536,195042,67701,2.html] The station, dubbed KAMP ("Dome City Radio"), was shut down byFEMA over technical and security concerns. The KAMP callsign was unofficial, an acronym for Katrina Aftermath Media Project, as the official KAMP-LP callsign belongs to the AlaskaLPFM . [cite news |work=World of Radio |title=Issue #1287 |first=Glenn |last=Hauser |url=http://www.worldofradio.com/wor1287.html |date=2005-09-14] This was one of 20 temporary licenses for low-power emergency relief stations issued by the FCC in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.References
External links
* [http://stmichael.bssd.org/ KAMP-LP official website]
*FMQ|KAMP-LP
*LPL|KAMP
*FMARB|KAMP
* [http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/FMTV-service-area?x=FL614627.html KAMP-LP service area per the FCC database]
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