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KIKL

Lafayette, Louisiana
Broadcast area	Lafayette metropolitan area
Frequency	90.9 MHz
Branding	K-Love
Programming
Format	Christian contemporary
Network	K-Love
Ownership
Owner	Educational Media Foundation
History
First air date	February 7, 1988
Former call signs	KSJY (1988–2005) KAQE (2005)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	36225
Class	C3
ERP	8,200 watts
HAAT	115 meters (377 ft)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	http://www.klove.com/

KIKL (90.9 MHz) is a Christian contemporary station licensed to Lafayette, Louisiana. It is owned by Educational Media Foundation and airs its K-Love network.

History

The station began broadcasting February 7, 1988, and held the call sign KSJY. It was owned by Lafayette Educational Broadcasting Foundation and aired a religious format. In 1997, the station was sold to American Family Association for $175,000, and it became an affiliate of American Family Radio.

In 2005, the station was sold to Educational Media Foundation for $1.5 million. On March 29, 2005, its call sign was changed to KAQE and on April 6, 2005, its call sign was changed to KIKL. The station became an affiliate of K-Love.

References

1. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1990. Broadcasting & Cable. 1990. p. B-136. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
2. ^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
3. "Facility Technical Data for KIKL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
4. FM Query Results: KIKL, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
5. "Transactions", Broadcasting & Cable. April 11, 1997. pp. 6, 9. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
6. "American Family Radio Network" (PDF). American Family Radio. January 6, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2003. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
7. "Transactions". Radio Business Report. December 1, 2003. Archived from the original on January 11, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
8. "Asset Purchase Agreement", fcc.gov. August 2003. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
9. Application Search Details – BALED-20031029ACN, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
10. "Station List". K-Love. Archived from the original on November 7, 2005. Retrieved June 29, 2019.

External links

• Facility details for Facility ID 36225 (KIKL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• KIKL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

30°17′05″N 92°04′03″W / 30.284722°N 92.067500°W / 30.284722; -92.067500

• Radio stations in Lafayette, Louisiana
• K-Love radio stations
• Radio stations established in 1988
• 1988 establishments in Louisiana
• Educational Media Foundation radio stations
• Christian radio stations in Louisiana