colorado branding jazz 89 slogan community culture music frequency 89.3 mhz also on hd radio first air date august 29 1985 format jazz public erp 22 500 watts haat 278 meters class c1 facility id 16687 transmitter coordinates 39 43 49 n 105 14 59 w 39.73028 n 105.24972 w 39.73028 ; 105.24972 coordinates 39 43 49 n 105 14 59 w 39.73028 n 105.24972 w 39.73028 ; 105.24972 former callsigns khum 1983 1986 affiliations npr owner rocky mountain public broadcasting network inc. webcast listen live website kuvo.org kuvo 89.3 fm is an american radio station broadcasting mainly jazz music in a public radio format . licensed to denver colorado kuvo began operations on august 29 1985 . the station s local programming consists primarily of jazz blues and latin jazz music but it also includes programs devoted to other musical genres such as acid jazz funk gospel rhythm and blues and salsa . the station also carries selected npr and other syndicated programs such as marian mcpartland s piano jazz ; riverwalk jazz hosted by jim cullum ; jazz from lincoln center hosted by wynton marsalis ; and dee dee bridgewater s jazz set . the station has its own performance studio and will on occasion broadcast live performances and interviews by local and national recording artists . the station relies on donations for funding and does not broadcast ads by corporations . kuvo which commonly refers to itself on air as the oasis in the city won the major market jazz station of the year award in 2005 and 2006 from jazzweek magazine . the station has been broadcasting from the five points media center at 2900 welton street in the five points neighborhood of denver since 1994 . 1 previously operated by denver educational broadcasting on january 16 2013 it was announced that kuvo would merge into pbs member network rocky mountain pbs . 2 kuvo broadcasts in hd . 3 broadcast translators of kuvo call sign frequency mhz city of license facility id fcc info k209ed 89.7 breckenridge colorado 121254 fcc kvjz 88.5 vail colorado 89878 fcc contents 1 history 2 see also 3 references 4 external links history edit in the 1980s hugo morales a radio station executive sought to establish a hispanic radio station in the denver area . florence hern ndez ramos born 1950 a graduate of lamar high school in colorado and the university of colorado at boulder helped establish the station . she conducted research for the possibility of establishing the station on behalf of morales . she also contributed by arranging for the purchase of the broadcasting and directing equipment getting the board of directors and establishing an orientation and training program . 4 see also edit list of jazz radio stations in the united states references edit location location location kuvo.org . retrieved 2012 02 28 . ostrow joanne . rmpbs kuvo and i news merge redefining colorado public media . denver post . retrieved 16 january 2013 . http www.hdradio.com station guides widget.php id 71 florence hern ndez ramos 1950 . telgen diane . notable hispanic american women . vnr ag 1993 . isbn 0810375788 9780810375789 . p. 203 . external links edit official website query the fcc s fm station database for kuvo radio locator information on kuvo query nielsen audio s fm station database for kuvo v t e radio stations in the denver boulder colorado market by fm frequency 87.7 88.1 88.5 89.3 89.7 90.1 91.1 92.1 92.5 93.3 93.7 94.1 94.7 95.7 96.5 96.9 97.3 98.5 99.5 100.3 101.1 101.5 101.9 102.3 103.1 103.5 104.3 105.1 105.5 105.9 106.7 107.1 107.5 107.9 audio for tv channel 6 kxdp lp spanish sports by am frequency 560 630 670 710 760 810 850 910 950 990 1060 1090 1150 1190 1220 1280 1340 1390 1430 1490 1510 1550 1600 1650 1690 noaa weather radio frequency 162.450 162.500 162.550 digital radio 560 670 710 760 810 910 950 990 1090 1220 1340 1390 1490 1600 1690 88.5 1 89.3 1 89.3 2 89.3 3 90.1 1 90.1 2 92.1 1 92.5 1 92.5 2 93.3 1 93.3 2 95.7 1 95.7 2 97.3 1 97.3 2 98.5 1 98.5 2 98.5 3 99.5 1 99.5 2 100.3 1 100.3 2 100.3 3 101.1 1 101.1 2 103.5 1 103.5 2 104.3 1 104.3 2 104.3 3 105.1 1 105.1 2 105.9 1 105.9 2 106.7 1 106.7 2 107.5 1 107.5 2 by callsign k300cp k231bq kalc kbco kbjd kbno kbpi kcfc kcfr fm kckk kdco kdmt kdsp kec76 kepn kezw kfco kfwa kgnu khow kimn kjac kjhm kjmn kkcl kkfn kkse kldc kldv kltt klvz klz kmxa knrv knus koa kosi kpof kptt kqks kqmt krcn krfx krks krks fm ktcl kuvo kvcu kvod kvoq fm kwof kxkl kxpk kxgr kxwa kygo fm wng550 wxj45 defunct kbud 93.7 fm nearby radio markets aspen cheyenne colorado springs ft. collins greeley pueblo see also list of radio stations in colorado v t e npr member stations in the state of colorado colorado public radio news stations boulder kcfc craig kpyr denver kcfr fm grand junction kprn montrose kprh pueblo kkpc vail kpre colorado public radio classical stations carbondale kvov delta kpru denver kvod pueblo kcfp colorado public radio openair stations fort collins kvxq greenwood village denver kvoq fm krcc stations colorado springs krcc la 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