KWKA
City of license | Clovis, New Mexico |
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Broadcast area | Clovis, New Mexico |
Frequency | 680 kHz |
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 500 watts |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 14748 |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°21′48″N 103°13′05″W / 34.36333°N 103.21806°W |
Owner | Zia Broadcasting |
Sister stations | KTQM-FM |
KWKA (680 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Clovis, New Mexico. The station is owned by Zia Broadcasting. It broadcasts a Spanish radio format.[1]
The station was assigned the KWKA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]
References
- ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
This radio station was founded by Norm Petty, producer for Buddy Holly and the Crickets and The Fireballs. The call letters KWKA were requested by Petty after a conversation with Beatle Paul McCartney, who said one of his favorite American radio stations was KWKH, in Mississippi. The station was sold to Zia Broadcasting in 2009.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KWKA
- Radio-Locator Information on KWKA
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KWKA
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