KLVT
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| Broadcast area | West Texas |
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| Frequency | 1230 kHz |
| Branding | Let's Talk 1230 AM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio, TSN, ABC, |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
Call sign meaning | Levelland Texas |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 30026 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°35′54″N 102°23′8″W / 33.59833°N 102.38556°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | KLVT Radio |
KLVT (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a brand new Talk Radio format licensed to Levelland, Texas, United States. The station is currently owned by Tania Moody, through licensee Cute Boots Broadcasting LLC, and features programming from ABC Radio, as well as local sports and local morning show Good Morning Texas with Tania Moody, Michael Wiiest and Jody Rose and Tradio—hosted by Michael Wiiest that allows callers from all over the area to call in their items to buy, sell, and trade. A complete listing is available through an online "mailbag" at klvtradio.com.
KLVT was first licensed to Forrest Weimhold who owned the Levelland newspaper. He and attorney Al Allison went to Washington and met with Texas Senator Lyndon Johnson who was a member of the FCC committee. The original application was the call the station KRFW (Ruth Forrest Weihold). It was already taken. They then tried KFRD and it was also taken. KLVT was then accepted. Forrest sold the station in 1959 to Marshall Formby to raise money to purchase a 4-color printing press for the newspaper.
Cute Boots Broadcasting, llc - KLVT Radio
KLVT AM 1230 is owned and operated by Cute Boots Broadcasting, llc. KLVT is located in Levelland, TX, and simulcasts popular call-in show "Tradio" on KZZN AM 1490, based in Littlefield. KLVT Sports Department broadcasts Levelland Lobo football games, basketball games, and baseball games as well as Loboette volleyball games, basketball games and softball games. KLVT is also the voice of South Plains College Texans and Lady Texans basketball.
KLVT also features smaller High Schools around the area, Thursdays and Fridays, with their respective school activity reports, and covers a full lineup of sports for Sundown and Morton online at www.klvtradio.com.
References
External links
- KLVT Radio Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID KLVT ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database