Broadcast area | |
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Frequency | 1590 kHz |
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History | |
First air date | March 1956 |
Call sign meaning | W ABbbeVille |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 3152 |
Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 34°9′3.0″N82°23′34.0″W / 34.150833°N 82.392778°W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | radioinspiracion1590.com |
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