WKLP

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WKLP
WKLP-AM 2008.PNG
Broadcast area Keyser, West Virginia
Cumberland, Maryland
Frequency 1390 kHz
BrandingESPN Radio 1390
Programming
Format Sports
Affiliations ESPN Radio
West Virginia MetroNews
Ownership
Owner
WCMD, WDYK, WDZN, WQZK-FM, WVMD
History
First air date
1965
Call sign meaning
Westernport Keyser Luke Piedmont
Technical information
Facility ID 62340
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
74 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
39°26′12.0″N78°57′21.0″W / 39.436667°N 78.955833°W / 39.436667; -78.955833
Links
Website 1390espn.com

WKLP (1390 AM) is a sports formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Keyser, West Virginia, serving Keyser, West Virginia and Mineral County, West Virginia. WKLP is owned and operated by WVRC Media .

Format flip

On October 13, 2008 WKLP flipped from adult standards to sports carrying programming from ESPN Radio.

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