KIKL

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KIKL
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Broadcast area Lafayette metropolitan area
Frequency 90.9 MHz
BrandingK-Love
Programming
Format Christian contemporary
Network K-Love
Ownership
Owner Educational Media Foundation
History
First air date
February 7, 1988 [1]
Former call signs
KSJY (1988–2005) [2]
KAQE (2005) [2]
Technical information [3]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 36225
Class C3
ERP 8,200 watts
HAAT 115 meters (377 ft)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website http://www.klove.com/

KIKL (90.9 MHz) is a Christian contemporary station licensed to Lafayette, Louisiana. [4] It is owned by Educational Media Foundation and airs its K-Love network.

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History

The station began broadcasting February 7, 1988, and held the call sign KSJY. [1] [2] It was owned by Lafayette Educational Broadcasting Foundation and aired a religious format. [1] In 1997, the station was sold to American Family Association for $175,000, and it became an affiliate of American Family Radio. [5] [6]

In 2005, the station was sold to Educational Media Foundation for $1.5 million. [7] [8] [9] On March 29, 2005, its call sign was changed to KAQE and on April 6, 2005, its call sign was changed to KIKL. [2] The station became an affiliate of K-Love. [10]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1990 . Broadcasting & Cable. 1990. p. B-136. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 4 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.

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