KDIS-FM (99.5 FM, "FaithTalk 99.5") is a

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, United States. The station is owned by the

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, through licensee Salem Communications Holding Corporation.

History

The station went on the air as KLVV on July 26, 1991. On February 1, 1992, the station changed its call sign to KYFX. On August 7, 2003, the station switched calls to the current KDIS-FM. In June 2013, Disney put KDIS-FM and six other

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stations in medium markets up for sale, in order to refocus the network's broadcast distribution on top-25 markets. On July 31, 2013, KDIS-FM dropped the Radio Disney affiliation and went silent; in October, Disney filed to sell KDIS-FM, as well as

KRDY KRDY (1160 AM) is a radio station in San Antonio, Texas. The station is owned by Relevant Radio, Inc. and is an affiliate of its Catholic talk network. The transmitter is off Braun Road, near Loop 1604, in San Antonio. History KBER: 1961-1978 ...

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Salem Communications Salem Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: SALM; formerly Salem Communications Corporation) is an American radio broadcaster, Internet content provider, and magazine and book publisher formerly based in Camarillo, California (moved most operations to Ir ...

Corporation. 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."Faith Talk Launches in Little Rock
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