KLOQ-FM
KLOQ-FM (98.7 FM, "Radio Lobo 98.7") is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Winton, California, United States, it serves the Merced, California, area. The station is currently operated by Stephens Media via a LMA deal from Mapleton Communications, with a sale to Stephens pending regulatory approval. Its studios are in Merced and its transmitter is located west of Merced.
City | Winton, California |
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Broadcast area | Merced, California |
Branding | Radio Lobo 98.7 |
Frequency | 98.7 MHz |
First air date | 1996 |
Format | Regional Mexican |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 91 meters |
Class | A |
Facility ID | 65374 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°16′41″N 120°37′35″W |
Operator | Stephens Media |
Owner | Stephens Media Group (SMG-Merced, LLC) |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | radiolobo987.com |
History
This station signed on in 1996.[1] The station has kept the same callsign throughout its history. It was acquired by Mapleton Communications in 2002.
Acquisition by Stephens Media
On July 1, 2019, Mapleton Communications announced its intent to sell its remaining 37 stations to Stephens Media Group.[2] Stephens began operating the station that same day.
Sources
- "Query the REC California FM station database for KLOQ-FM". REC Networks. Retrieved 15 July 2019.
- Venta, Lance (1 July 2019). "Stephens Media Group Acquires 37 Stations From Mapleton Communications". Radio Insight. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KLOQ
- Radio-Locator information on KLOQ
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KLOQ
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