KDAE

Last updated
KDAE
Frequency 1590 kHz
BrandingRadio Libertad
Programming
Format Spanish Religious
Ownership
OwnerThe Worship Center of Kingsville
History
Former call signs
KIKN (1970–1984) KTOD (1959–1970)
Technical information
Facility ID 63346
Class B
Power 1,000 watts day
500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
28°1′16″N97°28′14″W / 28.02111°N 97.47056°W / 28.02111; -97.47056
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website www.radiolibertad.net

KDAE (1590 AM, "Radio Libertad") is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish religious format. [1] Radio Libertad's programming is a variety of Spanish Christian music that ranges from Conjunto, Tejano, Mariachi, Salsa, Reggaton, Rock, Pop and Rap along with Praise & Worship programs. It is licensed to Sinton, Texas, United States, with studios in Corpus Christi, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by The Worship Center of Kingsville.

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History

The station began as KTOD in the late 1950s, featuring an Easy Listening format. In July, 1970, the call letters were changed to KIKN and the format was changed to country music. During the 1970s, KIKN was one of the most popular stations in the Corpus Christi market. The station changed its call sign on August 31, 1984 from KIKN to the current KDAE. [2] On January 11, 1999, the station's license was assigned by Nueces Radio Partners, LP to the current owners. [3]

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References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved July 19, 2009.
  2. "Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Application Search Details". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.