KIRT
Appearance
Broadcast area | McAllen, Texas |
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Frequency | 1580 kHz |
Branding | La Radical |
Programming | |
Format | Spanish Religious |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 1957 |
Technical information | |
Class | B |
Power | 1,000 watts day 302 watts night |
Links | |
Website | www |
KIRT is a radio station at 1580 AM in Mission, Texas. It is owned by Bravo Broadcasting Company and carries a Spanish Christian talk format known as La Radical.
History
KIRT received its license in 1957 and by 1958 was broadcasting entirely in Spanish.[1] Its initial owners, Robert F. Pool, Sr. and Jr., sold the station to KIRT, Inc. in 1958; in 1970, KIRT was sold to Rio Broadcasting Company.
In 2001, Bravo Broadcasting Company was transferred from Edward L. Gómez to Iglesia del Pueblo.
References
- ^ "Foreign Language Programming on U. S. Radio Stations" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. 1958. p. B-143. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID KIRT ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database