KPLS (AM)
Radio station in Littleton–Denver, Colorado / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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KPLS (1510 AM, "Positive Lifestyle Radio") is an AM radio station licensed to Littleton, Colorado, and serving the Denver metropolitan area. KPLS is owned by Radio 74 Internationale. In May 2020, the station transitioned to airing a Christian format following a transfer of ownership.
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Broadcast area | Denver metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1510 kHz |
Branding | Positive Lifestyle Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Radio 74 Internationale |
History | |
First air date | August 27, 1957 (as KMOR) |
Former call signs | KUDY (1957–1960) KMOR (1960–1964) KDKO (1964–2002) KNRC (2002–2003) KCUV (2003–2006) KYOL (3/2006-12/2006) KCKK (2006–2020) |
Call sign meaning | Positive LifeStyle |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 52249 |
Class | B |
Power | 10,000 watts daytime 25,000 watts nighttime |
Translator(s) | K225CZ (92.9 MHz, Boulder) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | www |
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KPLS has studios and offices on South Union Boulevard in Lakewood and its transmitter is off Riverdale Road in Thornton, Colorado. KPLS is unusual in that its AM transmitter increases power at night, going from 10,000 watts to 25,000 watts. Both the day and night signals are quite directional, in a north-south pattern.[2]