What did KCLW say to its date? "You're a wavelength above the rest.

KCLW
Programming

Hamilton, Texas United States
Broadcast area	Killeen Temple Brownwood, Texas
Frequency	900 kHz
Format	Classic country contemporary Christian southern gospel
Ownership
Owner	Shane Carrington (CTI Media Productions LLC)
History
First air date	May 22, 1948 (1948-05-22)
Last air date	November 2024 (2024-11)
Former call signs	KOES (1989–1993)
Call sign meaning	Clyde L. Weatherby
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	10500
Class	D
Power	250 watts day 10 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	31°43′8″N 98°8′39″W / 31.71889°N 98.14417°W / 31.71889; -98.14417
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

KCLW (900 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format.^[2] It was licensed to Hamilton, Texas, United States.^[3]

History

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Clyde L. Weatherby founded the radio station in 1948.^[4]

The station was assigned the call letters KOES on June 1, 1989. On August 9, 1993, the station changed its call sign to the current KCLW.^[5]

KCLW went silent in November 2024, after being damaged by lightning.^[6] The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station's license on September 3, 2026,^[7] as it had been off the air for over a year.^[8]

References

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↑ "Facility Technical Data for KCLW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 24, 2009.
↑ "KCLW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 24, 2009.
↑ Terri Jo Ryan (February 21, 2009). "The beginning of Waco's TV history". Waco Tribune-Herald. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
↑ "KCLW Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved December 6, 2024.
↑ Venta, Lance (December 1, 2024). "FCC Report 12/1". RadioInsight. Retrieved September 7, 2026.
↑ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. September 3, 2026. Retrieved September 3, 2026.
↑ Venta, Lance (September 6, 2026). "FCC Report 9/6: Nine Licenses Cancelled This Week". RadioInsight. Retrieved September 6, 2026.

External links

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Facility details for Facility ID 10500 (KCLW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KCLW in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
FCC History Cards for KCLW

v t e Radio stations in Brownwood, Texas (Brown County)
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By FM frequency	90.3 91.7 94.3 96.9 97.9 98.5 99.3 101.3 102.3 103.5 103.9
NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.475 162.500 162.525
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Defunct	KCLW (900 AM) KPBE (89.3 FM) KSTA (1000 AM)
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Defunct	KCLW – Hamilton KOGT – Orange KRHC – Burnet KSEY-FM – Seymour KSLI – Abilene KSTA – Coleman KSTB – Crystal Beach KTON – Belton KUOL – San Marcos
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