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Here is a listing of all the TV and Radio stations we rebroadcast in Summit County, Colorado. KUNC 88.3 FM NPR – Diverse Music KCME 89.3 FM All Classical Music KUVO 89.7 FM NPR – Jazz KQSE 107.1 FM Spanish KLDV 107.9 FM Spiritual KBCO 94.3 FM Adult Rock KSKE 95.3 FM Country Music KMGH/ABC DTV Ch. 10.1 KUSA/NBC DTV Ch. 10.2 KCNC/CBS [temporarily off]

On June 30, Suzanne Greene, president of Summit Public Radio, had the honor of addressing The Summit Foundation Awards Reception. This is what she told them: Who are we? Summit Public Radio is a non-profit organization that brings 7 radio stations and 3 antenna TV stations into Summit County. The radio stations include 2 NPR stations, KUNC and KUVO, 1 public all-classical music station, KCME, and KQSE, the only Spanish language radio station in the County. All of these stations originate beyond the mountains that surround our community. The mountains prohibit these radio and TV signals broadcast from reaching us directly. Without SPR’s main electronics site atop Baldy Mountain, these stations would not be available in our community. We receive these signals...

This article appeared in our recent eSignal Newsletter.  If you are not getting the newsletter you can sign up by going to our website and entering your email address in the Signup box.   We will not use your email address for any other purpose and you can Opt-Out of the newsletter at any time. Around thirty years ago, a group of hearty guys with a vision for the future dug a channel and laid several cables for an electric line, from the main power transformer on Boreas Pass Road all the way up to what is now the Electronic site, up above timberline, on Baldy Mountain. What a job that must have been! Well, this power line has served us (and other users of the electronic site) well for many years. However, freeze-and -thaw cycles, natural movement of...

Any of you who are taking the occasional look at our webcam on Baldy Mountain in Breckenridge, Colorado, may have noticed some changes. Last week we changed the camera exposure setting from fixed to automatic in an effort to prolong the time that there is a viewable image. In the morning and evening we were getting an all black image even though there was still light on the mountain. We seem to have accomplished our goal at the slight expense of getting some wider exposure swings during the day as clouds roll by. One more problem we experienced was icing on the protective case which blocked our image until the sun burned it off.  We’re curious as to the effects of the snow once winter really sets in. Here’s the link to the...

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