KROL
KROL (1430 AM) is a News & Talk & Classic Rock format. It is licensed to Carrollton, Missouri, United States. The station is currently owned by Miles Carter, through licensee Carter Media LLC. KROL is re-broadcast by an FM translator (K267BN, Bosworth, Missouri, 101.3 MHz).
| Frequency | 1430 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | 1430 KROL” |
| Programming | |
| Format | News & Talk & Classic Rock |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio Westwood One |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KRLI | |
| History | |
First air date | April 18, 1959 |
Former call signs | KAOL (1959-2019) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33387 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 500 watts day 27 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°19′58.00″N 93°32′15.00″W |
| Translator(s) | 101.3 K267BN (Bosworth) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live Note: 128 kbps is used; greater than dsl may be required. |
| Website | |
On June 16, 2013, the then-KAOL changed their format from classic country to Contemporary Hit Radio (as "The Grenade"). Classic country moved to sister station KRLI 103.9 FM (Malta Bend, Missouri), which had started with a nostalgia/variety format and later switched to Contemporary Hit Radio. In July 4, 2019, KAOL Drop CHR For Stunting All Patty Shukla Music, on July 23, 2019, KAOL Flip To Classic Rock As & Change Letter To KROL As “1430 KROL” & Move With KOQL & KMXV Is Only Top 40 in Missouri?
KAOL had previously run a sports format until May 2011.[1]
References
- "Translator Report 5/22". Radio Insight.
External links
- KROL in the FCC AM station database
- KROL on Radio-Locator
- KROL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K267BN in the FCC FM station database
- K267BN on Radio-Locator