KLOC (1390 AM) is a radio station licensed to Turlock, California, United States, and serving the Modesto metropolitan area. It airs a Spanish-language Catholic format and is owned by La Favorita Radio Network, Inc.[4]
KLOC’s transmitter is sited on North Montpelier Road in Montpelier, California. Programming is also heard on low-power FM translator K290CN at 105.9 MHz in Hughson, California.
History
The station signed on as KTUR in 1949.[1] In 1962, the station changed its call letters to KCEY.[1] In 1977, when an FM station was added, a new building went up. KCEY played modern country music and had local news and ABC Radio News.[5]
The station was assigned the KYES call letters on March 1, 1986.[2] On March 23, 1987, the station changed its call sign to KMIX and on November 10, 1997, to KVIN.[2] On April 17, 2003, the station became the current KLOC.[2]
References
- ^ a b c History Cards for KLOC, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c d “KLOC Call Sign History”. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
- ^ “Facility Technical Data for KLOC”. Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FCC.gov/KLOC
- ^ Sweetland, Richard. “KCEY / K-MIX: First New Building in 29 Years, Worth Waiting For”. Modesto Radio Museum. Archived from the original on February 20, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 60426 (KLOC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KLOC in Nielsen Audio‘s AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 142802 (K290CN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K290CN at FCCdata.org