KLIX (AM)

KLIX
Broadcast areaTwin Falls, Idaho
Frequency1310 kHz
BrandingNews Radio 1310 KLIX
Programming
FormatNews/talk
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KEZJ-FM, KLIX-FM, KSNQ
History
First air date
February 11, 1947
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID3404
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
2,500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
42°33′6″N 114°22′3″W / 42.55167°N 114.36750°W / 42.55167; -114.36750
Translator(s)96.1 K241DD (Twin Falls)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitenewsradio1310.com

KLIX (1310 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a news/talk format serving the Twin Falls, Idaho, United States, area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. KLIX features programming from Fox News Radio, Premiere Networks, and Westwood One.[2]

The station's skywave signal has been received in Salt Lake City, Utah,[3] Bonners Ferry, Idaho and Green River, Wyoming.[4]

Ownership

In October 2007, a deal was reached for KLIX to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from Clear Channel Communications as part of a 57 station deal, with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.[5] What eventually became GapWest Broadcasting was folded into Townsquare Media on August 13, 2010.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KLIX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KLIX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ Salt Lake City, Utah DX Report
  4. ^ Green River DX Report
  5. ^ "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. 2006-06-19.
  6. ^ "Townsquare Media completes roll-up of GAP". Radio Business Report. August 13, 2010. Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2010.