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KPEL (AM)

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KPEL
Frequency1420 KHz
BrandingESPN 1420
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsESPN Radio
Ownership
Owner
KFTE, KHXT, KMDL, KPEL-FM, KROF, KTDY
History
First air date
November 1951
Former call signs
KLFY (1949-1957)
Call sign meaning
PELican Broadcasting (former owner)
Technical information
Facility ID12682
ClassB
Power1,000 watts (day)
750 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
30°16′38″N 92°03′51″W / 30.27722°N 92.06417°W / 30.27722; -92.06417
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websiteespn1420.com

KPEL (1420 AM, "ESPN 1420") is a radio station licensed to serve Lafayette, Louisiana. The station is owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare Media of Lafayette, LLC. It airs a sports radio format featuring programming from ESPN Radio.[1]

The station was assigned the KPEL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on July 1, 1957.[2]

The station is the base of Thinking Out Loud with Steve Peloquin, Bird's Eye View with Jay Walker, and the Great S.C.O.T.T. Show with Scott Prather.

References

  1. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "History Card". FCC Facility History Card for KPEL (AM).