{"id":12,"date":"2017-01-04T17:45:53","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T17:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/138.68.63.201\/harding-radio\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2017-04-12T08:28:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T14:28:45","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong> May 1946 <\/strong><b>\u2014 Harding <\/b><b>College purchased Memphis radio station <\/b><b>WHBQ-AM <\/b><b>(560 kHz) for $300,0000<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>March 1956 <\/b><b>\u2014 Harding sold WHBQ-AM-TV to General Tire &amp; Rubber Company for $2.5 million<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Spring 1965 <\/b><b>\u2014KHCA 720 AM began closed circuit carrier current transmission from studios in the basement of the Ezell Bible building <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Fall 1973<\/b><b> \u2014 KHCA moved to the basement of the <\/b><b>Ganus<\/b><b> building<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>Fall 1998<\/b><b> \u2014 KHCA moved to the second floor of the Reynolds Center and provided background audio for the university\u2019s TV16 cable channel<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>July 28, 2006 <\/b><b>\u2014 AM1660 went on the air as a low-power noncommercial AM service for the campus<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>August 18, 2006 <\/b><b>\u2014 KVHU-FM 95.3 went on the air as a commercial FM station serving central Arkansas<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-40 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/KVHU-ON-AIR.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/AM1660-ON-AIR.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS-1170x878.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS-585x439.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelink.harding.edu\/harding-radio\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/01\/HARDING-AND-ELVIS.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 1946 \u2014 Harding College purchased Memphis radio station WHBQ-AM (560 kHz) for $300,0000 March 1956 \u2014 Harding sold WHBQ-AM-TV to General Tire &amp; 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