Broadcast area | Lake Charles metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1290 kHz |
Branding | Cajun Radio 1290 |
Programming | |
Format | Defunct (was Cajun music–swamp pop) |
Affiliations | Jones Radio Network, Sporting News Radio, Westwood One, Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns, New Orleans Saints Radio Network |
Ownership | |
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KHLA, KJMH, KLCL, KNGT, KTSR | |
History | |
First air date | 1951 |
Last air date | 2023 |
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Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 8168 |
Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 30°12′38″N92°39′55″W / 30.21056°N 92.66528°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | cajunradio.com |
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