KWKA
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City of license | Clovis, New Mexico |
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Broadcast area | Clovis, New Mexico |
Frequency | 680 kHz |
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 500 watts |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 14748 |
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Owner | Zia Broadcasting |
Sister stations | KTQM-FM |
KWKA (680 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Clovis, New Mexico. The station is owned by Zia Broadcasting. It broadcasts a Spanish radio format.[1]
The station was assigned the KWKA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]
References
This radio station was founded by Norm Petty, producer for Buddy Holly and the Crickets and The Fireballs. The call letters KWKA were requested by Petty after a conversation with Beatle Paul McCartney, who said one of his favorite American radio stations was KWKH, in Mississippi. The station was sold to Zia Broadcasting in 2009.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KWKA
- Radio-Locator Information on KWKA
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KWKA
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