KLVT (1230
AM) is a
radio station
Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...
broadcasting a brand new Talk Radio format licensed to
Levelland, Texas
Levelland is a city in Hockley County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 12,652, down from 13,542 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Hockley County. It is located on the Llano Estacado, west o ...
, United States. The station is owned by Tania Moody, through licensee Cute Boots Broadcasting LLC, and features programming from
ABC Radio, as well as local sports and local morning/call-in/flea market show.
History
KLVT was first licensed to Forrest Weimhold who owned the Levelland newspaper. He and attorney Al Allison went to Washington and met with Texas Senator
Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon Baines Johnson (; August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. He had previously served as the 37th vice ...
who was a member of the relevant
FCC committee.
Forrest sold the station in 1959 to Marshall Formby to raise money to purchase a 4-color printing press for the newspaper.
Programming
KLVT simulcasts call-in show "Tradio" on KZZN AM 1490, based in
Littlefield. KLVT Sports Department broadcasts Levelland Lobo football games, basketball games, and baseball games as well as Loboette volleyball games, basketball games and softball games. KLVT is also the voice of South Plains College Texans and Lady Texans basketball.
KLVT also features smaller local high schools, Thursdays and Fridays, with their respective school activity reports, and covers a full lineup of sports for Sundown and Morton online at www.klvtradio.com.
References
External links
KLVT Radio Facebook
{{Lubbock Radio
LVT LVT may refer to:
* Land value tax, a levy on the value of land
* Landing Vehicle Tracked, an amphibious military vehicle
* Leasehold valuation tribunal
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Classic country radio stations in the United States