Broadcast area | Andalusia, Alabama |
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Frequency | 1230 kHz |
Programming | |
Format | Classic pop |
Ownership | |
Owner | Florala Broadcasting Co., Inc. |
Sister stations | WGYV |
History | |
First air date | 1982 |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 21743 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°00′20″N 86°19′53″W / 31.00556°N 86.33139°W / 31.00556; -86.33139 |
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Public license information |
WKWL (1230 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Florala, Alabama. The station is owned by Florala Broadcasting Co., Inc. It airs a classic pop format to the central Florida Panhandle and central southern Alabama.
History
This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on December 18, 1978. The new station was assigned the WKWL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission in 1979. WKWL received its license to cover from the FCC on May 28, 1982.
Alumni
Former on-air personnel include disc jockey Gary Scott Thomas.
References
- "Facility Technical Data for WKWL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "Application Search Details (BP-20575)". FCC Media Bureau. December 18, 1978.
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Application Search Details (BL-19791206AE)". FCC Media Bureau. May 28, 1982.
- "Straight from the country D.J., a few revealing moments with KRTY's Gary Scott Thomas". San Jose Mercury News. February 11, 1994. p. 23.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 21743 (WKWL) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- WKWL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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