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KTLV
KTLV (1220 AM broadcasting, AM) is a radio station broadcasting an Urban Gospel and Christian talk and teaching radio format. City of license, Licensed to Midwest City, Oklahoma, the station serves the Oklahoma City Metroplex. The station is currently owned by First Choice Broadcasting, Inc. History M. W. Cooper and his Mid West Broadcasting Corporation, also part-owned by Tulsa state senator Gene C. Howard and Gene Stipe, put KRMC on the air in April 1973. A year later, the station changed formats and became one of the smallest-market all-news outlets in the country. A daytime-only outlet on XEB-AM, a Mexican clear channel, the station's news service utilized the resources of United Press International. However, all-news was a financial failure losing $8,000 a month, prompting KRMC to change to gospel on October 13, 1975. One of the reasons cited by station management for the change was that an all-news format did not work well on a daytime-only station. Another was a change in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midwest City, Oklahoma
Midwest City is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 54,371, making it the eighth largest city in the state. The city was developed in response to talk of an air field being located nearby and named for the Tinker Air Force Base's original designation as the Midwest Air Depot.Reise, Jack, Chief Historian, ''Tinker Air Force Base: A Pictorial History'', Office of History, Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center, Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, 1983, pg. 3. Hedglen, Thomas L.Midwest City". (accessed January 13, 2010). The city suffered damage during two tornadoes, the first in May 1999 and the second on May 8, 2003.National Climatic Data Center (accessed January 13, 2010). [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |