KFLD (870
AM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
News Talk Information
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format. Licensed to
Pasco, Washington
Pasco ( ) is a city in, and the county seat of, Franklin County, Washington, United States. It had a population of 59,781 at the 2010 census, and 75,432 as of the July 1, 2019 Census Bureau estimate.
Pasco is one of three cities (the others b ...
, United States, the station serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is currently owned by
Townsquare Media
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and features programming from
Fox News Radio
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History
In 2003, ...
,
Compass Media Networks
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It is owned by former Westwood One CEO and former COO of Connoisseur Media, Peter Kosann. The company focuses on radio and offers representation and ma ...
,
Salem Radio Network
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Network information
Salem Rad ...
, and
Westwood One
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.
870 AM
The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 870 kHz: 870 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. WWL in New Orleans, Louisiana is the dominant Class A station on 870 kHz.
In Argentina
* LRA1 Nacional in Buenos Air ...
is a United States
clear-channel
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frequency, on which
WWL in
is the dominant
Class A station. All other stations, besides WWL, must either reduce power or leave the air during the period from sunset to sunrise in order to protect the nighttime
skywave
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signal of WWL.
References
External links
Official Website
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Online Streaming of the Tri-City Americans
FLD
Townsquare Media radio stations
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