KSLO (AM)

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KSLO (1230 kHz) is a Catholic AM radio station licensed to Opelousas, Louisiana, and serving the Lafayette metropolitan area. KSLO simulcasts the programming of KLFT 90.5 in Kaplan, Louisiana. KSLO is owned by Delta Media Corporation.[1] KSLO's studios are located on Evangeline Thruway in Carencro, and its transmitter is located in Opelousas.

History

KSLO was Opelousas' first radio station, beginning broadcasting September 21, 1947, on 1230 kHz with a power of 250 watts.[2][3] The station was owned and operated by Hugh O. Jones and W. Eugene Jones.[2] It was affiliated with the Mutual network and used the United Press news service and World Broadcasting System transcriptions.[2]

Simulcast

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

Call signFrequencyCity of licenseFIDERP (W)HAATClassFCC info
KLFT90.5 FMKaplan, Louisiana17239717,000149.9 m (492 ft)C2LMS

References

  1. 1.AM Query Results: KSLO, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 27, 2018.
  2. 2.[2.2][2.3]"KPLO Starts Operation; First Opelousas Outlet" (PDF). Broadcasting. September 22, 1947. p. 26. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
  3. 3.History Cards for KSLO, fcc.gov. Retrieved November 26, 2018.