KFLP (AM)
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| City | Floydada, Texas |
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| Broadcast area | Lubbock |
| Frequency | 900 kHz |
| Branding | The Farm Station... |
| Programming | |
| Format | ALL FARM |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Paramount Broadcasting Corp. (Anthony L. Ricketts) |
| KFLP-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | 1951 |
Former call signs | KFLD (1951-1972) KFLP (1972-1980) KFBA (1980-1985) KKAP (1985-1992) KAWA (1992-1996) |
Call sign meaning | Floydada, Lubbock, Plainview |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 57026 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 250 watts daytime 7 watts nighttime |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°58′20″N 101°21′0″W / 33.97222°N 101.35000°WCoordinates: 33°58′20″N 101°21′0″W / 33.97222°N 101.35000°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | www.AllAgNews.com |
| Website | Official website |
KFLP (900 AM) is a radio station licensed to Floydada, Texas, United States. The station serves the Lubbock area. The station is currently owned by Anthony L. Ricketts.[1][2]
History[]
The station went on the air as KFLD on April 1, 1951. In 1972, it changed call letters to KFLP and changed to KFBA on July 9, 1980. On January 28, 1985, the station changed its call sign to KKAP; on June 6, 1992, to KAWA; and on March 22, 1996, to the current KFLP.[3]
The station is the only All Farm station in Texas broadcasting agribusiness news, markets, and weather 24/7. It is also the flagship station for the All Ag Radio Network. Syndicated programs developed by the All Ag Network include Agriculture Today, the Agribusiness Report, Growing Cotton, American Cattle News, and the Ag News Update.
Today the station originates programming from studios in Lubbock, TX (in the Enclave) and from the studios in Floydada, TX.
References[]
- ^ "KFLP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KFLP Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "KFLP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links[]
- Paramount Broadcasting Website
- KFLP in the FCC AM station database
- KFLP on Radio-Locator
- KFLP in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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