KLOC

For the metric of one thousand lines of code used to measure the size of a software program, see Source lines of code.
For the village in northern Poland, see Kloc.
KLOC
City Turlock, California
Broadcast area Modesto
Branding La Mexicana 1390
Frequency 1390 kHz
Format Regional Mexican
Power 5,000 watts unlimited
Class B
Facility ID 60426
Transmitter coordinates 37°31′48″N 120°41′37″W / 37.53000°N 120.69361°W / 37.53000; -120.69361Coordinates: 37°31′48″N 120°41′37″W / 37.53000°N 120.69361°W / 37.53000; -120.69361
Former callsigns KYES (1986-1987)
KMIX (1987-1997)
KVIN (1997-2003)
Owner La Favorita Broadcasting, Inc.
Website lafavorita.net

KLOC (1390 AM, "La Mexicana 1390") is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Turlock, California, USA, the station is currently owned by La Favorita Broadcasting, Inc.[1]

History

KTUR signed on in 1949. Later, the station changed its letters to KCEY. In 1977, when an FM station was added, a new building went up. KCEY played modern country and had local news and ABC Radio news.[2]

The station was assigned the KYES call letters on March 23, 1986. On March 23, 1987, the station changed its call sign to KMIX and on November 10, 1997 to KVIN. On April 17, 2003 the station became the current KLOC.[3]

References

  1. "KLOC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-07-19.
  2. Sweetland, Richard. "KCEY / K-MIX: First New Building in 29 Years, Worth Waiting For". Modesto Radio Museum. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
  3. "KLOC Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 8/12/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.