KRPI

KRPI
Broadcast areaMetro Vancouver
Frequency1550 kHz
BrandingKRPI Radio
Programming
FormatSouth Asian (Hindi, Punjabi and other languages)
Ownership
OwnerBBC Broadcasting, Inc.
History
First air date
May 1963 (1963-05)
Former call signs
  • KOQT (1963–1984)
  • KNTR (1984–1998)
  • KCCF (1998–2002)
Call sign meaning
from Radio Punjabi
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID21416
ClassB
Power
  • 50,000 watts (day)
  • 10,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
48°50′35.00″N 122°36′5.00″W / 48.8430556°N 122.6013889°W / 48.8430556; -122.6013889
Links
Public license information
Webcasthttp://listen.streamon.fm/ckspam
Websitehttps://www.sherepunjabradio.ca/

KRPI (1550 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Ferndale, Washington, United States, and broadcasts a format of news, talk and Bollywood music in Hindi, Punjabi and other South Asian languages for listeners in Metro Vancouver. KRPI is owned by BBC Broadcasting, Inc.

KRPI's transmitter is sited on Imhoff Road in Ferndale, about 10 miles (16 km) from the Canada–United States border.