KCLW
Appearance
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Broadcast area | |
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| Frequency | 900 kHz |
| Programming | |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | May 22, 1948 |
Last air date | November 2024 |
Former call signs | KOES (1989–1993) |
Call sign meaning | Clyde L. Weatherby |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 10500 | |
| Class | D |
| Power |
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Transmitter coordinates | 31°43′8″N 98°8′39″W / 31.71889°N 98.14417°W |
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Public license information | |
KCLW (900 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a classic country music format.[2] It was licensed to Hamilton, Texas, United States.[3]
History
[edit]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
[edit]- ↑ "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
[edit]- 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