KIKL
Radio station in Lafayette, Louisiana
- Lafayette, Louisiana
First air date
Former call signs
KAQE (2005)[2]
Licensing authority
Public license information
- Public file
- LMS
KIKL (90.9 MHz) is a Christian contemporary station licensed to Lafayette, Louisiana.[4] It is owned by Educational Media Foundation and airs its K-Love network.
History
The station began broadcasting February 7, 1988, and held the call sign KSJY.[1][2] It was owned by Lafayette Educational Broadcasting Foundation and aired a religious format.[1] In 1997, the station was sold to American Family Association for $175,000, and it became an affiliate of American Family Radio.[5][6]
In 2005, the station was sold to Educational Media Foundation for $1.5 million.[7][8][9] On March 29, 2005, its call sign was changed to KAQE and on April 6, 2005, its call sign was changed to KIKL.[2] The station became an affiliate of K-Love.[10]
References
- ^ a b c Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 1990. Broadcasting & Cable. 1990. p. B-136. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KIKL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FM Query Results: KIKL, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "Transactions", Broadcasting & Cable. April 11, 1997. pp. 6, 9. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "American Family Radio Network" (PDF). American Family Radio. January 6, 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 8, 2003. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "Transactions". Radio Business Report. December 1, 2003. Archived from the original on January 11, 2004. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "Asset Purchase Agreement", fcc.gov. August 2003. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ Application Search Details – BALED-20031029ACN, fcc.gov. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
- ^ "Station List". K-Love. Archived from the original on November 7, 2005. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
External links
- KIKL in the FCC FM station database
- KIKL in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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frequency
by frequency & subchannel
- KJCB (770 AM)
- KNEK (1190 AM)
- Nearby regions
- Alexandria
- Baton Rouge
- Beaumont–Port Arthur
- Fort Polk South
- Houma-Thibodaux
- Lake Charles
- New Orleans
- See also
- List of radio stations in Louisiana
- Notes
- 1. Audio for TV channel 6 (KXKW-LP/Ind)
30°17′05″N 92°04′03″W / 30.284722°N 92.067500°W / 30.284722; -92.067500
