KOKA (980
AM) is an AM
radio station
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, paired with an FM relay translator, licensed to
Shreveport, Louisiana
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, and serving the
Shreveport-Bossier City metropolitan area with an
Urban contemporary gospel
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format. The station is currently under ownership of
Alpha Media LLC
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, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC. KOKA's studio is located just north of downtown Shreveport, and the transmitter is north of
Cross Lake
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.
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Radio stations in Louisiana
Gospel radio stations in the United States
Christian radio stations in Louisiana
Alpha Media radio stations
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