▁also ▁a ired ▁programs ▁live ▁over ▁K W G ▁and ▁sent ▁trans cri ptions ▁to ▁stations ▁in ▁L odi ▁and ▁Mod esto . ▁ ▁K CV N ' s ▁first ▁transm issions ▁were ▁made ▁using ▁an ▁anten na ▁mounted ▁to ▁a ▁ ▁pole ▁while ▁a ▁ ▁tower ▁was ▁commission ed . ▁The ▁station ▁operated ▁for ▁four ▁hours ▁a ▁day , ▁six ▁days ▁a ▁week , ▁from ▁a ▁converted ▁qu ons et ▁h ut . ▁ ▁Be coming ▁K U OP ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 1 , ▁the ▁College ▁of ▁the ▁Pacific ▁renamed ▁itself ▁to ▁the ▁University ▁of ▁the ▁Pacific , ▁and ▁K CV N ▁became ▁K U OP ▁on ▁April ▁ 1 2 , ▁ 1 9 6 3 . ▁Later ▁that ▁year , ▁U OP ▁applied ▁to ▁increase ▁the ▁effective ▁radi ated ▁power ▁of ▁the ▁station ▁from ▁ 3 , 4 0 0 ▁w att s ▁to ▁nearly ▁ 3 0 , 0 0 0 ; ▁at ▁the ▁same ▁time , ▁the ▁station ▁was ▁re located ▁into ▁the ▁new ▁Robert ▁E . ▁Burn s ▁Tower , ▁a ▁converted ▁water ▁tank , ▁and ▁K U OP ▁received ▁a ▁don ation ▁of ▁multiple x ▁equipment ▁allowing ▁it ▁to ▁broadcast ▁in ▁s tere o ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁and ▁making ▁it ▁the ▁first ▁s tere o ▁college ▁station ▁on ▁the ▁West ▁Coast . ▁ ▁K U OP ▁received ▁a ▁$ 1 5 , 0 0 0 ▁grant ▁from ▁the ▁Corporation ▁for ▁Public ▁Broadcast ing ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 , ▁allowing ▁it