KRVM (AM)
Encyclopedia
KRVM is an NPR-member radio station
broadcasting a news and information
format. Licensed to Eugene, Oregon
, USA, the station is currently owned by the Lane County School District, and is affiliated with Jefferson Public Radio
.
In the late 1990s, KRVM was known as KDUK (after the University of Oregon's duck
mascot) and was an affiliate of Radio AAHS
.
Radio station
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broadcasting a news and information
News Radio
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format. Licensed to Eugene, Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Eugene is the second largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon and the seat of Lane County. It is located at the south end of the Willamette Valley, at the confluence of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, about east of the Oregon Coast.As of the 2010 U.S...
, USA, the station is currently owned by the Lane County School District, and is affiliated with Jefferson Public Radio
Jefferson Public Radio
Jefferson Public Radio is a regional public radio broadcasting network serving a mostly rural area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. As of 2004, it reaches over 700,000 potential listeners via the largest translator network in public radio...
.
In the late 1990s, KRVM was known as KDUK (after the University of Oregon's duck
Oregon Ducks
The Oregon Ducks refers to the sports teams of the University of Oregon, located in Eugene, Oregon. The Oregon Ducks are part of the Pacific-12 Conference in the Division 1 of the NCAA. With seventeen varsity teams, the Oregon Ducks are best known for their football team and Track and Field...
mascot) and was an affiliate of Radio AAHS
Radio AAHS
Radio AAHS was a radio network managed by the Children's Broadcasting Corporation. Its flagship station was WWTC-AM 1280 in Minneapolis, which broadcast from the former First Federal Bank building at Highway 100 and Excelsior Boulevard in St. Louis Park. At its height in 1996, Radio AAHS had 29...
.