KLDC

KLDC (1220 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Denver, Colorado. The station is currently owned by Crawford Broadcasting Company, DBA KLZ Radio, Inc.[1][2] KLDC, along with sister station 670 KLTT, broadcasts a Christian talk and teaching radio format. While KLTT carries mostly national religious leaders, KLDC is home for numerous local preachers and ministries. Two exceptions are David Jeremiah and Charles Stanley, both heard on KLDC.

KLDC
CityDenver, Colorado
Broadcast areaDenver metropolitan area
SloganServing God and Country
Frequency1220 kHz (HD Radio)
First air dateSeptember, 1954
FormatChristian talk and teaching
Power660 watts day
11 watts night
ClassD
Facility ID12364
Transmitter coordinates39°41′0″N 105°0′24″W
Call sign meaningK-Love Denver, Colorado
Former call signsKLVZ (1999-2007)
OwnerCrawford Broadcasting
(KLZ Radio)
Sister stationsKLZ, KLTT
WebcastListen live
Website1220kldc.com

AM 1220 is a Mexican clear channel frequency. So KLDC broadcasts at a low power at night of only 11 watts to prevent interference with other stations. Daytime power is also fairly low, at 660 watts. By contrast, 850 KOA in Denver runs at 50,000 watts around the clock.

History

KLDC signed on in September, 1954 as KFSO.

The station was previously known as KLVZ. On 2007-09-10, the station changed its call sign to the current KLDC.[3]

Its transmitter is located on Ruby Hill in Denver. Its backup transmitter is in Westminster at the KLZ Transmitting site.

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


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