KDBS
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| City | Alexandria, Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Alexandria area |
| Branding | ESPN 1410 |
| Frequency | 1410 kHz |
| Repeater(s) | KQID (KQID-FM-HD3) |
| Format | Sports Talk |
| Power |
1,000 watts day 30 watts night |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 32995 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°16′25″N 92°25′43″W / 31.27361°N 92.42861°WCoordinates: 31°16′25″N 92°25′43″W / 31.27361°N 92.42861°W |
| Former callsigns | KRRV (02/01/1988-03/15/1996) |
| Affiliations |
ESPN Radio ABC Radio |
| Owner |
Cenla Broadcasting (Cenla Broadcasting Licensing Company, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KKST, KQID-FM, KRRV-FM, KSYL, KZMZ |
| Webcast | KSYL webcast |
| Website | espn1410.com |
KDBS (1410 AM, ESPN Alexandria) is an American radio station broadcasting a sports talk format. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to serve the community of Alexandria, Louisiana. The station is licensed to and operated by Cenla Broadcasting.[1]
History
On February 1, 1988, the callsign was changed to KRRV with the callsign changing on March 15, 1996 back to the callsign of KDBS. [2]
The station aired ESPN sports radio as 1410 ESPN Sports Radio while owned by Clear Channel. The format was changed to an oldies-based format when the station was acquired by Cenla Broadcasting in November 2006.
In September 2008, Cenla Broadcasting changed the KDBS format back to sports as ESPN 1410.
In the mid 1960s, the station was owned by a local attorney. The format was rock and roll.
References
- ↑ "KDBS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KDBS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KDBS
- Radio-Locator Information on KDBS
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KDBS