Broadcast area | San Antonio metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 630 kHz |
Branding | AM 630 The Word |
Programming | |
Format | Christian talk and teaching |
Affiliations | SRN News USA Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KLUP | |
History | |
First air date | December 1926 |
Former call signs | KMAC (1926–1983) |
Call sign meaning | K Son Light Radio [1] |
Technical information [2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 58634 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 4,300 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°23′29″N98°21′0″W / 29.39139°N 98.35000°W (day) 29°31′50″N98°7′13″W / 29.53056°N 98.12028°W (night) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | am630theword.com |
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