KROK (FM)

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KROK
Broadcast area Leesville, DeRidder and surrounding areas
Frequency 95.7 MHz
BrandingChannel 95.7
Programming
Format Adult album alternative
Ownership
OwnerWest Central Broadcasting Co., Inc.
KUMX, KVVP
History
First air date
February 22, 2003 (as KNUF)
Former call signs
KNUF (2/2003-3/2003)
Call sign meaning
K RO(c)K - Name alluding to the format
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 77184
Class C3
ERP 25,000 watts
HAAT 89.7 meters
Transmitter coordinates
31°03′05.00″N93°16′41.00″W / 31.0513889°N 93.2780556°W / 31.0513889; -93.2780556
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website krok.com

KROK (95.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult album alternative music format. Licensed to Fort Johnson South, Louisiana, United States, the station serves the area surrounding Fort Johnson and Vernon parish and surrounding areas. The station is currently owned by West Central Broadcasting Co., Inc. [2]

The station is one of only four adult album alternative stations in Louisiana. The other three are University run KSLU in Hammond, KYMK in Maurice, and WXDR-LP in New Orleans.[ citation needed ]

It's an affiliate of the syndicated weekly Pink Floyd program "Floydian Slip."

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KROK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KROK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.