KWLK

KWLK (88.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Westwood, California, United States. The station is currently owned by Calvary Chapel of Susanville.[1][2]

KWLK
CityWestwood, California
Broadcast areaSusanville, California
Frequency88.5 MHz
BrandingThe Walk
Programming
FormatChristian
Ownership
OwnerCalvary Chapel of Susanville
History
First air date
2006
Former call signs
KJCQ (2006-2013)
Technical information
Facility ID124890
ClassA
ERP270 watts
HAAT408 meters (1,339 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°20′14.5″N 120°52′11.1″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.kwlkradio.com

History

The station began broadcasting in 2006 and was owned by CSN International.[3] It was originally licensed to Quincy, California and held the call sign KJCQ.[3][4] In 2008, CSN International sold KJCQ, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc.[5][6] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year.[7][8] In 2010, Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa sold KJCQ, along with KJCU and two translators, to Living Proof, Inc. for $100,000.[9] In 2013, the station was sold to Calvary Chapel of Susanville for $50,000, and its call sign was changed to KWLK.[10][4]

References
  1. "KWLK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "KWLK Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008, Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-95. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  4. Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  5. "Calvary Radio Network, CSN In $1.8 Million Deal", All Access Music Group. July 17, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  6. "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 169. August 28, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  7. "Transactions", Radio Business Report. Volume 25, Issue 238. December 8, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  8. "Religious noncoms find second new home", Radio & Television Business Report. November 12, 2008. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  9. "Receiver Takes Over New Northwest Broadcasters", All Access Music Group. May 19, 2010. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  10. "Rhode Island Combo Sold", All Access Music Group. February 4, 2013. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
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