KSLO (AM)
KSLO AM 1230 is a Catholic radio station licensed to Opelousas, Louisiana. KSLO simulcasts the programming of KLFT 90.5 in Kaplan, Louisiana. KSLO is owned by Delta Media Corporation.[2] KSLO's studios are located on Evangeline Thruway in Carencro, and its transmitter is located in Opelousas.
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City | Opelousas, Louisiana |
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Frequency | 1230 (kHz) |
Branding | Catholic Radio for Acadiana |
Programming | |
Format | Catholic Radio |
Affiliations | EWTN |
Ownership | |
Owner | Delta Media Corporation |
Sister stations | KSLO-FM, KLWB-FM, KLWB-FM, KOGM, KYMK, KFXZ, KFXZ-FM, KVOL, KXKW-LP, KXKW-LD |
History | |
First air date | September 21, 1947[1] |
Call sign meaning | OpeLouSas |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 35607 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Translator(s) | K258DQ (99.5 MHz, Lafayette) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | http://catholicradioforacadiana.com/ |
History
KSLO was Opelousas' first radio station, beginning broadcasting September 21, 1947, on 1230 kHz with a power of 250 watts.[1][3] The station was owned and operated by Hugh O. Jones and W. Eugene Jones.[1] It was affiliated with the Mutual network and used the United Press news service and World Broadcasting System transcriptions.[1]
Simulcast
KSLO simulcasts the programming of 90.5 KLFT in Kaplan, Louisiana.
Call sign | Frequency (MHz) | City of license | ERP (W) | Height (m (ft)) | Class | FCC info |
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KLFT | 90.5 | Kaplan, Louisiana | 17,000 | 149.9 m (492 ft) | C2 | FCC |
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References
- "KPLO Starts Operation; First Opelousas Outlet" (PDF). Broadcasting. September 22, 1947. p. 26. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
- AM Query Results: KSLO, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
- History Cards for KSLO, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
External links
- KSLO in the FCC's AM station database
- KSLO on Radio-Locator
- KSLO in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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