KUAU
Encyclopedia
KUAU is a radio station
licensed to serve Haiku, Hawaii
. The station is owned by First Assembly King's Cathedral and Chapels. It airs a Religious Talk radio
format.
The station was assigned the KUAU call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
on June 28, 1991.
In 2003, KUAU filed an application with the FCC to increase their broadcast signal power to 50,000 watts (unlimited) and to relocate their transmitter west towards the center of the island, closer to the larger city of Kahului
. The application was denied in 2004 then reinstated on amendment and appeal in 2005 but the FCC has yet to make a final ruling on this application.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed to serve Haiku, Hawaii
Haiku, Hawaii
Haiku is an unincorporated community in Maui County on the island of Maui in the state of Hawaii. For United States Census purposes, it is part of the Haiku-Pauwela, Hawaii census-designated place, which also includes Pauwela....
. The station is owned by First Assembly King's Cathedral and Chapels. It airs a Religious Talk radio
Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues. Most shows are regularly hosted by a single individual, and often feature interviews with a number of different guests. Talk radio typically includes an element of listener participation, usually by broadcasting live...
format.
The station was assigned the KUAU call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...
on June 28, 1991.
In 2003, KUAU filed an application with the FCC to increase their broadcast signal power to 50,000 watts (unlimited) and to relocate their transmitter west towards the center of the island, closer to the larger city of Kahului
Kahului, Hawai'i
-Demographics:As of the 2000 Census, there were 20,146 people, 5,880 households, and 4,421 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,328.7 people per square mile . There were 6,079 housing units at an average density of 400.9 per square mile...
. The application was denied in 2004 then reinstated on amendment and appeal in 2005 but the FCC has yet to make a final ruling on this application.