KFLP (AM)

KFLP
City Floydada, Texas
Broadcast area Lubbock
Branding The Farm Station...
Slogan All Ag, All Day!
Frequency 900 kHz
First air date 1951
Format ALL FARM
Power 250 watts daytime
7 watts nighttime
Class D
Facility ID 57026
Transmitter coordinates 33°58′20″N 101°21′0″W / 33.97222°N 101.35000°W / 33.97222; -101.35000Coordinates: 33°58′20″N 101°21′0″W / 33.97222°N 101.35000°W / 33.97222; -101.35000
Callsign meaning Floydada, Lubbock, Plainview
Former callsigns KFLD (1951-1972)
KFLP (1972-1980)
KFBA (1980-1985)
KKAP (1985-1992)
KAWA (1992-1996)
Owner Paramount Broadcasting Corp.
(Anthony L. Ricketts)
Sister stations KFLP-FM
Webcast www.AllAgAllDay.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 one of only two All Farm stations in Texas (the other being 800/KDDD in Dumas) broadcasting agribusiness news, markets and weather 24/7.

References

  1. "KFLP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "KFLP Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "KFLP Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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