KDIS-FM

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KDIS-FM
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City of license Little Rock, Arkansas
Broadcast area Little Rock, Arkansas
Branding Faith Talk 99.5
Frequency 99.5 MHz
First air date 1991-07-26 (as KLVV)
Format Christian radio
ERP 6,000 watts
HAAT 95 meters
Class A
Facility ID 47309
Transmitter coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Callsign meaning Kids DISney (previous format)
Former callsigns KLVV (1991-1992)
KYFX (1992-2003)
Owner Salem Media Group, Inc.
(South Texas Broadcasting, Inc.)
Sister stations KHTE-FM, KKSP
Webcast Listen Live
Website faithtalk995.com

KDIS-FM (99.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. The station is owned by the Salem Media Group, through licensee South Texas Broadcasting, Inc.[1]

History

The station went on the air as KLVV on 1991-07-26. On 1992-02-01, the station changed its call sign to KYFX. On 2003-08-07 to the current KDIS-FM.[2]

In June 2013, Disney put KDIS-FM and six other Radio Disney stations in medium markets up for sale, in order to refocus the network's broadcast distribution on top-25 markets.[3] On July 31, 2013, KDIS-FM dropped the Radio Disney affiliation and went silent;[4] in October, Disney filed to sell KDIS-FM, as well as KRDY in San Antonio, Texas, to Salem Communications Corporation.[5] The purchase by Salem, at a price of $2 million, was consummated on February 7, 2014.

On February 24, 2014, KDIS-FM returned to the air with Christian talk, branded as "Faith Talk 99.5."[6]

References

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  4. Notification of Suspension of Operations KDIS-FM - United States Federal Communications Commission
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  6. Faith Talk Launches in Little Rock

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