KCLC

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KCLC
Broadcast area Greater St. Louis
Frequency 89.1 MHz (HD Radio) 89.1-2 FM "The Experience"
Branding89.1 FM KCLC
Programming
Format Album Adult Alternative
Subchannels HD2: College radio "The Experience"
HD3: College radio "The Tower"
Ownership
Owner Lindenwood University
History
First air date
October 1968;57 years ago (1968-10)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 37722
Class C2
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 72.7 meters (239 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°47′5″N90°30′5″W / 38.78472°N 90.50139°W / 38.78472; -90.50139
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Listen Live (HD2)
Listen Live (HD3)
Website 891thewood.com

KCLC (89.1 FM) is a non-commercial radio station. It is licensed to St. Charles, Missouri, and serves the St. Louis metropolitan area. It is owned by Lindenwood University, with students hosting most of the programs. It broadcasts a radio format of adult album alternative music, with other genres also heard.

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KCLC is a Class C2 FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. It broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD-2 digital subchannel is called "The Experience," offering a second stream of music. Its HD-3 digital subchannel is called "The Tower," offering a third stream of music.

History

The station signed on the air in October 1968;57 years ago. KCLC underwent major facility upgrades in late August 2010. It included a new antenna and transmitter, new studio hardware and software, and the capability for HD broadcasting. In 2022, KCLC dropped its longtime moniker "The Wood."

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KCLC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.