WKWL

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WKWL
Broadcast area Andalusia, Alabama
Frequency 1230 kHz
Programming
Format Classic pop
Ownership
OwnerFlorala Broadcasting Co., Inc.
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History
First air date
 1982
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 21743
Class C
Power 1,000 watts (unlimited)
Transmitter coordinates
 31°00′20″N86°19′53″W / 31.00556°N 86.33139°W / 31.00556; -86.33139
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Public license information

WKWL (1230 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Florala, Alabama. The station is owned by Florala Broadcasting Co., Inc. It airs a classic pop format to the central Florida Panhandle and central southern Alabama. [2]

Contents

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on December 18, 1978. [3] The new station was assigned the WKWL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission in 1979. [4] WKWL received its license to cover from the FCC on May 28, 1982. [5]

Alumni

Former on-air personnel include disc jockey Gary Scott Thomas. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WKWL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. ↑ "Application Search Details (BP-20575)". FCC Media Bureau. December 18, 1978.
  4. ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  5. ↑ "Application Search Details (BL-19791206AE)". FCC Media Bureau. May 28, 1982.
  6. ↑ "Straight from the country D.J., a few revealing moments with KRTY's Gary Scott Thomas". San Jose Mercury News. February 11, 1994. p. 23.


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