KACB-LP (96.9 FM) is a

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to serve

College Station, Texas College Station is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States, situated in East-Central Texas in the Brazos Valley, towards the eastern edge of the region known as the Texas Triangle. It is northwest of Houston and east-northeast of Austin, ...

. The station is owned by Saint Teresa Catholic Church. KACB-LP airs a

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format.

History

This station received its original

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from the

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on December 9,

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and Its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 60 ...

. The new station was assigned the KACB-LP

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by the FCC on May 23, 2006. KACB-LP received its license to cover from the FCC on July 3, 2006.

References

External links

KACB-LP official website

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