KWLE

KWLE
	File:Kwle 1340 the whale logo.jpg
Anacortes, Washington;
Broadcast area	Skagit County
Frequency	1340 kHz
Branding	The Whale
Programming
Format	Adult Contemporary
Ownership
Owner	Harinder Singh and Gurpal Garcha; (New Age Media Ltd.);
Sister stations	KRPA
History
Former call signs	KAGT, KLKI
Technical information
Facility ID	29237
Class	C
Power	1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates	48°29′44″N 122°36′15″W / 48.49556°N 122.60417°W
Links
Website	KWLE Online (no server)

KWLE (1340 AM) is a radio station that plays an Adult contemporary music format. Licensed to Anacortes, Washington, United States, it serves the Skagit County, Washington area. The station is currently owned by Harinder Singh and Gurpal Garcha, through licensee New Age Media Ltd.

They also broadcast local Anacortes sporting events. It is mostly heard in the Skagit County area.^[2]

KWLE was formerly KLKI, playing standards similar to Seattle station KIXI. The format change in December 2007 angered many loyal listeners, who complained that they no longer had a local outlet to hear "Standards".^[3]

The station is also simulcast on KRPA Oak Harbor, Washington.

References

^ Call Sign History. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved on 2008-06-13.
^ Whale of a Change for KLKI http://www.goskagit.com/index.php/news/article/whale_of_a_change_klki_has_new_name_and_format/ Archived June 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
^ Herald Letters to the Editor 12/17/07 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-23. Retrieved 2008-06-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links

Facility details for Facility ID KWLE ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
{{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

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[1] Call Sign History. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved on 2008-06-13.

[2] Whale of a Change for KLKI http://www.goskagit.com/index.php/news/article/whale_of_a_change_klki_has_new_name_and_format/ Archived June 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

[3] Herald Letters to the Editor 12/17/07 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-07-23. Retrieved 2008-06-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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