KLPF
City | Midland, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Midland/Odessa, Texas |
Slogan | "Radio For Your Soul" |
Frequency | 1180 kHz |
First air date | August 6, 1950 |
Format | Christian radio |
Power |
25,000 watts (day) 215 watts (night) |
Class | D |
Facility ID | 17235 |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°56′2″N 102°2′33″W / 31.93389°N 102.04250°WCoordinates: 31°56′2″N 102°2′33″W / 31.93389°N 102.04250°W |
Callsign meaning | Jack B. Cecil (original owner) |
Former callsigns |
KJBC (1950-2007) KVDG (2007-2008) |
Former frequencies | 1150 kHz (1950-2016) |
Affiliations | Guadalupe Radio Network |
Owner | La Promesa Foundation |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Official website |
KLPF (1180 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. It is the flagship station of the Guadalupe Radio Network, which provides Catholic religious radio programming to several radio stations in the United States.[1] Licensed to Midland, Texas, USA. The station, established in 1950, is currently owned by the La Promesa Foundation.[2]
KLPF had been granted an FCC construction permit to move to a different transmitter site, change frequency from 1150 kHz to 1180 kHz, and increase day power to 25,000 watts and night power to 215 watts.[3] The license to operate at this transmitter was issued on October 13, 2016.
History
Known as KJBC since it was founded in 1950, the station was assigned call sign KVDG on October 1, 2007. On January 31, 2008, the station changed its call sign to KLPF.[4]
References
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009.
- ↑ "KLPF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "FCC Construction Permit". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KLPF Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KLPF
- Radio-Locator Information on KLPF
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KLPF