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KLPF (1180 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. It is the flagship station of the Guadalupe Radio Network, which provides Catholic religious radio programming to several radio stations in the United States. Licensed to Midland, Texas, United States. The station, established in 1950, is currently owned by the La Promesa Foundation. KLPF had been granted an FCC construction permit to move to a different transmitter site, change frequency from 1150 kHz to 1180 kHz, and increase day power to 25,000 watts and night power to 215 watts. The license to operate at this transmitter was issued on October 13, 2016.

KLPF
Programming
Midland, Texas United States
Broadcast area	Midland-Odessa, Texas
Frequency	1180 kHz
Format	Christian radio
Affiliations	Guadalupe Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	La Promesa Foundation
History
First air date	August 6, 1950 (1950-08-06)
Former call signs	KJBC (1950–2007) KVDG (2007–2008)
Former frequencies	1150 kHz (1950–2016)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	17235
Class	D
Power	25,000 watts (day) 215 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates	31°56′2.5″N 102°2′34.5″W / 31.934028°N 102.042917°W / 31.934028; -102.042917
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	grnonline.com

KLPF (1180 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian radio format. It is the flagship station of the Guadalupe Radio Network, which provides Catholic religious radio programming to several radio stations in the United States.^[2] Licensed to Midland, Texas, United States. The station, established in 1950, is currently owned by the La Promesa Foundation.^[3]

KLPF had been granted an FCC construction permit to move to a different transmitter site, change frequency from 1150 kHz to 1180 kHz, and increase day power to 25,000 watts and night power to 215 watts.^[4] The license to operate at this transmitter was issued on October 13, 2016.

History

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Known as KJBC since it was founded in 1950, the station was assigned call sign KVDG on October 1, 2007. On January 31, 2008, the station changed its call sign to KLPF.^[5]

References

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^ "Facility Technical Data for KLPF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009.
^ "KLPF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
^ "FCC Construction Permit". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
^ "KLPF Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

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Facility details for Facility ID 17235 (KLPF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KLPF in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

Radio stations in the Odessa–Midland metropolitan area (Texas)

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By FM frequency

LPFM	93.7 94.1 KACD-LP KIDC-LP 102.7
Translators	91.7 91.9 K220JK K220JY 92.9 95.5 97.5 99.5 101.7 104.3 105.1 107.1

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Defunct

Nearby regions: Big Spring–Snyder; Carlsbad; Fort Stockton–Alpine; Lubbock; Roswell; San Angelo

See also: List of radio stations in Texas

v t e Religious radio stations in the state of Texas
Stations	KACB-LP – College Station KAFR – Willis KAGA-LP – San Angelo KAGC – Bryan KAMY – Lubbock KANI – Wharton KANJ – Giddings KAQD – Abilene KATH – Frisco KATG – Athens KAVO – Pampa KAVW – Amarillo KAVX – Lufkin KAWA – Sanger KAYK – Victoria KBAH – Plainview KBBW – Waco KBCX – Big Spring KBJS – Jacksonville KBKN – Lamesa KBMD – Marble Falls KBMM – Odessa KBNR – Brownsville KBRZ-FM – Victoria KBUB – Brownwood KCAS – McCook KCCE – San Angelo KCKB – Moran KCKT – Crockett KXLE – Burleson KCTA – Corpus Christi KDAE – Sinton KDEI – Port Arthur KDJW – Amarillo KDKR – Decatur KDRY – Alamo Heights KEDC – Hearne KEHH – Livingston KELP – El Paso KELW – Gilmer KEPI – Eagle Pass KEPX – Eagle Pass KFLB – Odessa KFLB – Odessa KGDL – Trent KGLY – Tyler KGOD-LP – Tenaha KGWP – Pittburg KHCB – Galveston KHCB-FM – Houston KHCH – Huntsville KHCJ – Jefferson KHCP – Paris KHFZ – Pittsburg KHIB – Bastrop KHIH – Liberty KHKV – Kerrville KHML – Madisonville KHPO – Port O'Connor KHTA – Wake Village KHVT – Bloomington KHVU – Houston KIBL – Beeville KIJN – Farwell KINF-LP – Palestine KIXL – Del Valle KJAV – Alamo KJHV-LP – Killeen KJMA – Floresville KJON – Carrollton KJRN – Keene KKER – Kerrville KKHT – Winnie KLDS – Falfurrias KLFK – Wells KLFZ – Jacksonville KLPF – Midland KLTW – Winnie KLTY – Arlington KMAT – Seadrift KMEO – Mertzon KMOC – Wichita Falls KMNY – Hurst KNNK – Dimmitt KNRB – Atlanta KOIR – Edinburg KOOV — Kempner KOUI – Mount Pleasant KPCO-FM – Cooper KPIA-LP – Huntsville KQUE-FM – Bay City KRBG – Umbarger KRCM – Shenandoah KRIO-FM – Roma KRTG – Carthage KRYH-LP – Temple KSAO – San Angelo KSGR – Portland KSLR – San Antonio KTAA – Big Sandy KTEK – Alvin KTMU – Muenster KTNZ – Amarillo KTON - Cameron KTXB – Beaumont KVCE – Slaton KVDT – Allen/Dallas KVDG – Midland KVLM – Tarzan KVLX – Franklin KVMV – McAllen KVNE – Tyler KVUD – Bay City KVUJ – Lake Jackson KWMF – Pleasanton KWRD-FM – Highland Village KXAI – Odem KXOI – Crane KYAR – Lorena KYBP – Paris KYFB – Denison KYFP – Palestine KYFS – San Antonio KYJC – Commerce KZAI – Refugio KZFT – Fannett KZKV – Karnes City KZWL – Bullard
Defunct	KDSH-LP – Borger KHSP-LP – Killeen KKVI – Overland KPAS – Fabens
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