KXZZ

KXZZ
City Lake Charles, Louisiana
Broadcast area Lake Charles, Louisiana
Branding SportsRadio 1580
Slogan CBS Sports Radio
Frequency 1580 kHz
First air date 1947 (as KLOU)
Format Sports Talk
Power 1,000 watts
Class B
Facility ID 17016
Callsign meaning KXZZ-16 Previous Format
Former callsigns KLOU (1947-1985)
Affiliations CBS Sports Radio
Owner Cumulus Media
(CUMULUS LICENSING LLC)
Sister stations KAOK, KBIU, KKGB, KQLK, KYKZ
Webcast Listen Live
Website kxzz1580am.com

KXZZ (1580 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports talk format. It is licensed to Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, and serves the Lake Charles area. The station is owned by Cumulus Media. [1] Its studios are located on Broad Street in downtown Lake Charles and its transmitter is located north of downtown east of Calcasieu River.

History

The station's call letters used to be KLOU. It became a CBS affiliate November 1, 1947.[2]

References

  1. "KXZZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "Four New Affiliates Make CBS Total 171" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 17, 1947. Retrieved 22 October 2014.

Coordinates: 30°15′28″N 93°11′55″W / 30.25778°N 93.19861°W / 30.25778; -93.19861


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