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KMVL (AM)

Coordinates: 30°57′57″N 95°53′53″W / 30.96583°N 95.89806°W / 30.96583; -95.89806
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30°57′57″N 95°53′53″W / 30.96583°N 95.89806°W / 30.96583; -95.89806

KMVL
Broadcast areaMadisonville, Texas
Huntsville, Texas
Frequency1220 kHz
Programming
FormatAdult Standards
Ownership
OwnerLeon Hunt
KMVL-FM, KIVY, KIVY-FM, KJVC
History
First air date
KMVL: March 1, 1988
KM2XVL: April 6, 2000
Call sign meaning
K MadisonVilLe
Technical information
Facility IDKMVL: 37063
KM2XVL: 90839
ClassD
PowerKMVL: 500 watts day/11 watts night
KM2XVL: 170 watts day/11 watts night
Translator(s)See § Translator
Links
WebsiteKMVL's website

KMVL and KM2XVL (1220 AM, 98.9 FM) is a synchronous AM radio station, paired with an FM translator, broadcasting an Adult Standards format. KMVL is licensed, along with its FM translator, to Madisonville, and KM2XVL is licensed to Huntsville. KMVL is owned by Leon Hunt and is co-owned with its FM sister station, KMVL-FM, also licensed to Madisonville.

1220 AM is a Mexican clear-channel frequency, on which XEB in Mexico City is the dominant Class A station.

Translator

Broadcast translator for KMVL
Call sign Frequency City of license FID ERP (W) HAAT Class FCC info Notes
K255AR 98.9 FM Madisonville, Texas 150789 250 61 m (200 ft) D LMS First air date: April 12, 2007 (in Trinity as a KUZN repeater)

History

KMVL commenced broadcasting on March 1, 1988.[1]

KMVL is synchrocast on an experimental License co-channel in Huntsville, Texas, as KM2XVL, which runs 170 watts during the day and 11 watts at night. The Huntsville facility was licensed in 2000, and is located off of Phelps Drive, east of Sam Houston State, and U.S. Highway 190.[2]

References

  1. ^ KMVL fcc.gov. Retrieved October 26, 2012
  2. ^ KM2XVL fcc.gov. Retrieved October 26, 2012

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