KFWB
Commercial AM radio station in Los Angeles, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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KFWB (980 AM) is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California. It airs a classic Regional Mexican music format. KFWB is owned by Lotus Communications. The station has a colorful history, being the radio voice of Warner Bros. Studios in the early days of broadcasting, and a long-time Group W/CBS radio station from 1966 to 2016. It has kept the same call sign throughout its nearly 100-year history.
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Broadcast area | Greater Los Angeles |
Frequency | 980 kHz |
Branding | La Mera Mera 980[1] |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Spanish |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Affiliations | Las Vegas Raiders Spanish Radio Network Los Angeles FC |
Ownership | |
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History | |
First air date | March 3, 1925 (99 years ago) (1925-03-03) |
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Call sign meaning | None, sequentially issued |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 25457 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°4′11″N 118°11′35″W |
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Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www |
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KFWB broadcasts with 5,000 watts of power from a non-directional antenna shared with KLAC on North Indiana Avenue near Lincoln Park in Eastside Los Angeles.[3] The studios and offices are on Barham Boulevard, near the Universal City complex.[4]