KLVT
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| Broadcast area | West Texas |
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| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
| Branding | Let's Talk 1230 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Affiliations | CBS Sports Radio Compass Media Networks Genesis Communications Network Salem Radio Network Texas State Network USA Radio Network Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KZZN | |
| History | |
Call sign meaning | Levelland, Texas |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 30026 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°35′54″N 102°23′8″W / 33.59833°N 102.38556°W |
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Public license information | |
| Website | klvtradio.com |
KLVT (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format licensed to Levelland, Texas, United States. The station is owned by Tania Moody, through licensee Cute Boots Broadcasting LLC, and features programming from CBS Sports Radio, Compass Media Networks, Genesis Communications Network, Salem Radio Network, Texas State Network, USA Radio Network, and Westwood One, as well as local sports and local morning/call-in/flea market show.
History
KLVT was first licensed to Forrest Weimhold who owned the Levelland newspaper. He and attorney Al Allison went to Washington and met with Texas Senator Lyndon Johnson who was a member of the relevant FCC committee.
Forrest sold the station in 1959 to Marshall Formby to raise money to purchase a 4-color printing press for the newspaper.
Programming
KLVT simulcasts call-in show "Tradio" on KZZN AM 1490, based in Littlefield. KLVT Sports Department broadcasts Levelland Lobo football games, basketball games, and baseball games as well as Loboette volleyball games, basketball games and softball games. KLVT is also the voice of South Plains College Texans and Lady Texans basketball.
KLVT also features smaller local high schools, Thursdays and Fridays, with their respective school activity reports, and covers a full lineup of sports for Sundown and Morton online at www.klvtradio.com.
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KLVT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
External links
- KLVT Radio Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID 30026 (KLVT) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KLVT in Nielsen Audio's AM station database