Broadcast area | Atlanta metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1430 kHz |
Branding | 105.5 The King |
Programming | |
Format | Urban and contemporary Christian music |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | December 6, 1946 |
Former call signs |
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Former frequencies | 1490 kHz (1946-1954) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 54551 |
Class | B |
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Transmitter coordinates | 33°37′23″N84°53′05″W / 33.62306°N 84.88472°W |
Translator(s) | 105.5 W288DX (Covington) |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 105theking.com |
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