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Summary
KIOU (1480 kHz) is an American radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format.[1] Licensed to Shreveport, Louisiana, the station serves the Shreveport–Bossier City metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Capital City Radio Corporation.[2]
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| Broadcast area | Shreveport-Bossier City |
| Frequency | 1480 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Christian radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Capital City Radio Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | August 26, 1954 (as KJOE) |
Former call signs | KLMB (1984-1988) KOKA (1988-1989) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33714 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 1,000 watts day 129 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°34′18″N 93°44′39″W / 32.57167°N 93.74417°W |
| Translator(s) | 94.9 K235CQ (Shreveport) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | KIOU 1480 Listen Live KIOU 94.7 Listen Live |
| Website | KIOU 1480 Online KIOU 94.7 Online |
History edit
KIOU was first licensed on August 26, 1954 as KJOE. The station was assigned the callsign KLMB on December 1, 1984. On September 2, 1988, the station changed its callsign to KOKA and again on October 6, 1989 to KIOU.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009.
- ^ "KIOU Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KIOU Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links edit
- KIOU in the FCC AM station database
- KIOU in Nielsen Audio's AM station database