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See KVPR's schedule of special holiday programs for December, 2023.

New transmitters for 89.3 in Fresno and 89.1 Bakersfield will bring a more reliable service, a stronger HD Radio signal in Fresno, and KVPR Classical broadcasts on HD-2 in Bakersfield for the first time

A House subcommittee just approved legislation that would eliminate federal funding for public media. Multiple studies confirm that ending federal funding would devastate, if not, destroy public media. Act now to save your local public media stations.

Record snowfall in February and March 2023 left KVPR's engineering team turning to snowshoes in order to keep the station on-air.

KVPR won three Golden Mike Awards in 2023, including honors for best Feature News Series Reporting, Best Investigative Reporting and Best Government and Political Reporting.

The RTDNA honored KVPR with three 2023 Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.

Join KVPR and WAMU's 1A for a live event Thursday, March 2nd in Fresno.

KVPR's Joe Moore looks back at some of the station's most memorable local news stories from 2022.

The $200,000 project will replace the aging transmitters that serve of Fresno and Bakersfield area listeners, as well as other technology upgrades. It will bring KVPR Classical service to Kern County via HD Radio, and will increase the HD signal strength in the Fresno area.

Before leading the KVPR Newsroom, Cresencio Rodriguez-Delgado worked for The Fresno Bee and PBS NewsHour.