Broadcast area | Antelope Valley |
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Frequency | 1380 kHz |
Branding | NewsTalk 1380 |
Programming | |
Format | News/talk |
Affiliations | ABC Radio Radio America |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KCEL, KGMX, KQAV, KKZQ, KMVE, KUTY | |
History | |
First air date | April 1, 1962 |
Former call signs | KBVM (1956–1973) KKZZ (1973–1983) KOTE (1983–1987) KHJJ (1987–2000) KWJL (2000–2007) |
Technical information [1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 19702 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 20 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°42′42″N118°10′33″W / 34.71167°N 118.17583°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | newstalk1380.com |
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