KSLO (AM)

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KSLO
Frequency1230 (kHz)
BrandingCatholic Radio for Acadiana
Programming
FormatCatholic Radio
AffiliationsEWTN
Ownership
OwnerDelta Media Corporation
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 ID35607
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Translator(s)K258DQ (99.5 MHz, Lafayette)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitehttp://catholicradioforacadiana.com/

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.

History[edit]

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[edit]

KSLO simulcasts the programming of 90.5 KLFT in Kaplan, Louisiana.

Call sign Frequency City of license ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info
KLFT 90.5 FM Kaplan, Louisiana 17,000 149.9 m (492 ft) C2 FMQ

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "KPLO Starts Operation; First Opelousas Outlet" (PDF). Broadcasting. September 22, 1947. p. 26. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
  2. ^ AM Query Results: KSLO, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  3. ^ History Cards for KSLO, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 26, 2018.

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