KXZZ
KXZZ (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports talk format. It is licensed to Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, and serves the Lake Charles area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. [1] Its studios are located on Broad Street in downtown Lake Charles and its transmitter is located north of downtown east of Calcasieu River.
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| City | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
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| Broadcast area | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| Frequency | 1580 kHz |
| Branding | SportsRadio 1580 |
| Slogan | CBS Sports Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports Talk |
| Affiliations | CBS Sports Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Cumulus Media (CUMULUS LICENSING LLC) |
| Sister stations | KAOK, KBIU, KKGB, KQLK, KYKZ |
| History | |
| First air date | 1947 (as KLOU) |
| Former call signs | KLOU (1947-1985) |
| Call sign meaning | KXZZ-16 Previous Format |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 17016 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kxzz1580am.com |
History
The station's call letters used to be KLOU. It became a CBS affiliate November 1, 1947.[2]
gollark: Did you know? Video games are quite good.
gollark: ?remind next 29th february 03:13 pm by test I mean schedule a cryptic message for next leap year
gollark: Oh, right, it's a leap year *this* year.
gollark: ?remind next 29th february 03:14 pm test
gollark: ?remind "next 29th of February 03:14 pm" "begin the potato protocol"
References
- "KXZZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- "Four New Affiliates Make CBS Total 171" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 17, 1947. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
External links
- KXZZ in the FCC's AM station database
- KXZZ on Radio-Locator
- KXZZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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