KADA (AM)

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KADA
KADA PirateRadio102.3 logo.jpg
Frequency 1230 kHz
BrandingPirate Radio 102.3
Programming
Format Modern rock
Ownership
OwnerThe Chickasaw Nation
KADA-FM, KCNP, KTLS-FM, KXFC, KYKC
History
First air date
1934
Call sign meaning
ADA, Oklahoma
Technical information
Facility ID 33259
Class C
Power 1,000 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
34°47′6.00″N96°40′44.00″W / 34.7850000°N 96.6788889°W / 34.7850000; -96.6788889
Translator(s) 102.3 MHz/K272FW-Ada, Oklahoma
Links
Website http://www.pirateradioada.net

KADA (1230 AM, "Pirate Radio 102.3") is a radio station broadcasting a modern rock format. Licensed to Ada, Oklahoma, United States, the station (and its sister stations, KADA-FM 99.3, KYKC 100.1, KCNP 89.5, KXFC 105.5, and KTLS 106.5) are owned by The Chickasaw Nation. [1]

Contents

History

KADA was a charter member of the Oklahoma Network when it was formed in 1937. [2]

On January 1, 2018, KADA changed formats from sports to active rock, branded as "Pirate Radio 102.3" (simulcast on FM translator K272FW/102.3-Ada). [3]

Translators

Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
K272FW102.3 MHz FM Ada, Oklahoma 14187025069  m (226  ft)D LMS

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References

  1. "KADA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "New Okla. Network" (PDF). Radio Daily. February 9, 1937. p. 1. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  3. Rock 102.3 Pirate Radio Rises in Ada Radioinsight - February 2, 2018
  4. 1 2 Sies, Luther F. Encyclopedia of American Radio 1920-1960. Jefferson, NC:McFarland, 2000.