KPRG 89.3 FM

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KPRG 89.3 FM is the primary public radio station serving the island territory of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Officially hitting the airwaves on January 28, 1994, the station is owned and operated by the Guam Educational Radio Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering public-service broadcasting. Studios are located on the campus of the University of Guam in Mangilao (303 University Drive), allowing KPRG to serve as a hub for civic engagement, educational content, and cultural enrichment across the Western Pacific. As a member station of National Public Radio (NPR) and an affiliate of Public Radio International (PRI) and the BBC World Service, KPRG offers a comprehensive programming lineup. Daily broadcasts blend flagship national programs like 'Morning Edition' and 'All Things Considered' with locally produced news, classical music hours, jazz, fine arts commentary, and indigenous Chamorro cultural features. The station acts as a crucial news and public affairs outlet for residents of Guam and Saipan, providing objective journalism, emergency broadcasts, and discussions on local island politics. Broadcasting terrestrially from Hagåtña on 89.3 FM, KPRG also extends its signal across the Marianas via translator station KPRG-FM1 (89.1 FM) in Saipan. Digital streaming capabilities allow global listeners to access its continuous Icecast digital audio stream at 100 kbps AAC. Through its commitment to non-commercial, listener-supported programming, KPRG remains an essential educational and cultural institution for the Micronesian region.

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