KWRU
| Broadcast area | Fresno area |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1300 kHz |
| Branding | Punjabi Radio USA |
| Programming | |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Format | Punjabi language |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KIID, KOBO, KLHC | |
| History | |
First air date | October 1947 |
Former call signs | KYNO |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65774 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts Day 1,000 watts Night |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°46′14″N 119°45′0″W / 36.77056°N 119.75000°W |
| Translator(s) | K283CY (104.5 MHz, Fresno) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | punjabiradiousa.com |
KWRU (1300 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Fresno, California. The station broadcasts a Punjabi language radio format of music, news and talk. It is owned by Punjabi American Media LLC. Most California Sikhs /Punjabi live in the north and Central Valley, where they've had a presence for more than 100 years. "Central California is probably the most densely populated Sikh/Punjabi community. KWRU carries the Punjabi Radio USA network, based in San Jose, California and heard in about a dozen West Coast cities.