Broadcast area | Twin Falls, Idaho |
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Frequency | 1270 kHz |
Branding | "Salt & Light Catholic Radio" |
Programming | |
Format | Catholic |
Affiliations | EWTN |
Ownership | |
Owner | Salt & Light Radio, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | November 11, 1928 |
Former call signs | KGIQ (1928–1930) KTFI (1930–1977) KTLC (1977–1984) KTFI (1984–2010) KPDA (2010–2012) KXQZ (2012–2015) |
Call sign meaning | Twin Falls, Idaho |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 69857 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 860 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°33′45″N114°32′34″W / 42.56250°N 114.54278°W |
Translator(s) | 101.7 K269HA (Twin Falls) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | saltandlightradio |
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