KBYR-FM 91.5 is a radio station in
Rexburg, Idaho
Rexburg is a city in Madison County, Idaho, United States. The population was 39,409 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Madison County and its largest city. Rexburg is the principal city of the Rexburg ...
, United States. It is one of two program services operated by
BYU-Idaho Radio, the radio division of
Brigham Young University-Idaho
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Places
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, and offers inspirational and religious programs.
It launched as KWBH in 1993, and served as the continuation of the non-broadcast student radio station on the campus of what was then Ricks College, KVIK, which was a
carrier current
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outlet and had existed since 1959. It also aired programs from the
Bonneville International
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LDS Radio Network.
As with its sister station, KBYI, KRIC, it broadcast from Spori Hall until it was gutted in a 2000 fire. The call sign changed in 2001, the same year that Ricks College became BYU–Idaho.
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Brigham Young University–Idaho
Christian radio stations in Idaho, BYR
Radio stations established in 1993
1993 establishments in Idaho
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