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KVLF (AM)

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Radio station in Alpine, Texas
KVLF
Broadcast area
Frequency1240 kHz
Branding98.7 KVLF
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
Owner
  • Martin and Patricia Benevich
  • (Alpine Radio, LLC)
Sister stationsKALP
History
First air date1947 (1947)
Call sign meaningVoice of the Last Frontier
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID5216
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Translator(s)98.7 K254CW (Alpine)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.bigbendradio.com

KVLF (1240 kHz) is an AM radio station in Alpine, Texas. It is owned by Alpine Radio, LLC.

History

KVLF received its license in 1947. It was owned by Big Bend Broadcasting and broadcast on 1490 kHz until 1948. In 1958, Gene Hendryx bought KVLF from Jack W. Hawkins and Barney W. Hubbs; the station increased its daytime power to 1,000 watts in 1960 and its nighttime power to the same in 1997.

In 2015, Gene R. Hendryx Jr., sold KVLF to the Benevich family doing business as Alpine Radio, LLC.

Logo before translator sign on

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KVLF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

External links

Radio stations in the Fort Stockton/Alpine, Texas area
By AM frequency
By FM frequency
By call sign
Defunct
Nearby regions
Carlsbad
El Paso
Odessa–Midland
San Angelo
See also
List of radio stations in Texas
Classic Hits radio stations in Texas
By frequency
By callsign
By city
See also
adult contemporary
classic hits
college
country
news/talk
NPR
oldies
religious
rock
sports
top 40
urban
other radio stations in Texas
See also
Oldies
Classic Hits

30°22′26.4″N 103°39′43.2″W / 30.374000°N 103.662000°W / 30.374000; -103.662000


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