KVXR

KVXR
Broadcast areaFargo–Moorhead
Frequency1280 kHz
BrandingReal Presence Radio
Programming
FormatCatholic
AffiliationsReal Presence Radio, EWTN Radio
Ownership
OwnerReal Presence Radio
History
First air date
November 30, 1937 (1937-11-30)
Former call signs
KVOX (1937–2007)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID35863
ClassB
Power5,000 watts (day)
1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
46°49′10″N 96°45′56″W / 46.81944°N 96.76556°W / 46.81944; -96.76556
Translator98.3 K252GC (Fargo)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websiteyourcatholicradiostation.com

KVXR (1280 kHz) is a radio station located in Moorhead, MN airing Catholic programming the Real Presence Radio, including programming from the national EWTN Radio network. KVXR is owned by Real Presence Radio of Grand Forks, North Dakota

History

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KVXR signed on the air November 30, 1937.[2]

The station was previously KVOX, a part of James Ingstad's Radio Fargo-Moorhead, though it was donated to Voice of Reason Radio on June 11, 2007. Ingstad purchased KKAG, and KVOX and its format was moved to 740 AM. On September 14, 2007, 1280 changed its call letters to KVXR, and flipped to Relevant Radio, with KVOX moving to 740 AM. On April 23, 2009 Real Presence Radio signed the final papers for purchasing 1280am KVXR from VRR. It now carries the Real Presence Radio network based at KWTL in Grand Forks

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KVXR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "New Moorhead Radio Station To Begin Broadcasting On Thanksgiving Morning". The Fargo Forum and Daily Tribune. Fargo, North Dakota. November 21, 1937. p. 1. Retrieved January 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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