KCRO

For the airport serving Corcoran, California, assigned the ICAO code KCRO, see Corcoran Airport.

KCRO

City	Omaha, Nebraska
Branding	660 AM KCRO
Slogan	Omaha's Christian Talk
Frequency	660 kHz
Translator(s)	106.5 K293CJ (Omaha)
First air date	1922
Format	Christian radio
Power	1,000 watts day 54 watts night
Class	D
Facility ID	54902
Transmitter coordinates	41°18′47″N 96°0′36″W / 41.31306°N 96.01000°W / 41.31306; -96.01000Coordinates: 41°18′47″N 96°0′36″W / 41.31306°N 96.01000°W / 41.31306; -96.01000
Callsign meaning	K Christian RadioOmaha
Former callsigns	WAAW (1922-39) KOWH (1939-60 & 1971-79) KMEO (1960) KOZN (1968)
Affiliations	Salem Communications
Owner	Salem Media Group (Salem Media of Illinois, LLC)
Sister stations	KGBI-FM, KOTK
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	kcro.com

KCRO (660 AM) is an Omaha, Nebraska area Salem Communications - owned Christian radio station that can be heard during the day as far south as Missouri and Kansas and North into parts of Minnesota and South Dakota. KCRO airs national programs such as Focus on the Family, Jay Sekulow Live, Family Life Today, Insight For Living, Turning Point, and Hope for the Heart. It also airs local programs from people such as Dr. Kathy Walk, Gary Hutchins, and Tara Rye. KCRO 660 also airs local gospel music shows run by Minister Jon Lucas. Other local programs include Heartland Viewpoint with Dave Clark and KCRO Today. The general manager of KCRO is Greg Vogt.

The station played an important role in radio history: As KOWH, the station was the first top-40 station in the United States, operated by radio pioneer Todd Storz. Before becoming a religious station, KOWH also sported a country music format, then R&B.

External links

Station Website

Query the FCC's AM station database for KCRO

Radio-Locator Information on KCRO

Radio stations in the Omaha–Council Bluffs market

By FM frequency	88.1 88.5♦ 88.9 89.7 90.1 90.7 91.5 92.3 92.7♦ 93.3 93.7♦ 94.1 95.3 96.1 97.3 97.7 98.5 99.1 99.9 100.7 101.9 102.7 102.9♦ 103.1 103.7 104.5 105.5 105.9 106.9 107.7

By AM frequency	590 660 840 920 960 1020 1110 1180 1290 1340 1420 1490 1560 1600 1620

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400 162.475 162.525

By callsign	KBBX-FM KBIE KBLR-FM KCRO KCSI KEZO-FM KFAB KFFF KFMT-FM KGBI-FM KGOR KHUB KIMI KIOS-FM KISO KIWR KKCD KLCV KLNG KMA KMA-FM KMLV KMMQ KNCY KOIL KOMJ KOOO KOPW KOTK KOZN KQCH KQKQ-FM KSRZ KTIC KVNO KVSS KXKT KXSP KYFG KYFR KZLW KZOT

Nearby radio markets Des Moines–Ames Fort Dodge Grand Island–Hastings–Kearney Kansas City Lincoln Northeast Nebraska Sioux City See also List of radio stations in Nebraska List of radio stations in Iowa ♦KLCV and its low powered repeaters are satellites of the Bott Radio Network; KLCV is a full-signal broadcast from Lincoln covering the southern portion of the market, both 92.7 and 93.7 is heard within central Omaha-Council Bluffs proper, and 102.9 covers the northern portion of the market.

Religious radio stations in the state of Nebraska

Stations	KAYA – Hubbard KCMI – Terrytown KCRO – Omaha KCVN – Cozad KDAI – Scottsbluff KFHC – Ponca KGRD – Orchard KHZY – Overton KIVE-LP – Aurora KJFT-LP – Lincoln KJLT – North Platte KJLT-FM – North Platte KJTF – North Platte KLCV – Lincoln KMMJ – Grand Island KNBE – Beatrice KNEF – Franklin KNFA – Grand Island KNGN – McCook KPNO – Norfolk KPNY – Alliance KQIQ – Beatrice KQQA – Shelton KROA – Grand Island KTLX – Columbus KYFG – Omaha KZLW – Gretna KZOI – Dakota City

Defunct	KGIA-LP – Grand Island KNIF-LP – Scottsbluff KPVA-LP – Shelton

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Nebraska See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

Salem Media Group

AM radio stations	KBJD KCBQ KCRO KDIZ KDMT KDOW KDZR KEXB KFAX KFIA KGNW KGU KHCM KHNR KKOL KKMS KKNT KLFE KLUP KNTH KNTS KNUS KOTK KPDQ KPRZ KPXQ KRDY KRKS KRLA KSKY KSLR KTEK KTIE KTKZ KTNO KTRB KXXT KYCR KZNT WAFS WAVA WBIX WBZW WDTK WDWD WDYZ WEZE WFIA WFIL WGKA WGTK WGUL WHIM WHK WHKW WHKZ WIND WKAT WLCC WLQV WLSS WLTA WMCA WNIV WNTP WNYM WOCN WORL WPGP WPIT WRCW WRFD WROL WSDZ WTBN WTLN WTWD WWDJ WWMI WWRC WWTC WYLL WZAB¹

FM radio stations	KAIM-FM KBIQ KDAR KDIS-FM KFIS KFSH-FM KGBI-FM KGFT KGU-FM KHCM-FM KHTE-FM* KKHT-FM KKFS KKLA-FM KKOL-FM KKSP KLTY KPDQ-FM KRKS-FM KRYP KSAC-FM KWRD-FM WAVA-FM WBOZ WFFH WFFI WFHM-FM WFIA-FM WFSH-FM WGTK-FM WLTE WORD-FM WRTH WTOH

Salem Radio Network	FamilyTalk Solid Gospel The Word In Praise Today's Christian Music

Salem Publishing	Eagle Financial Publications Eagle Wellness FaithTalk Homecoming Magazine Preaching Magazine Regnery Publishing Singing News Townhall Xulon Press YouthWorker Journal

Salem Web Network	CCMmagazine.com Christianity.com Crosswalk.com Godtube Hot Air Human Events Oneplace.com RedState Townhall.com Twitchy.com

¹ = Co-owned with Florida City Radio under LMA. * = Station owned by Crain Media Group and operated by Salem under LMA.

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