KWLK
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 / 40.337361°N 120.869750°W / 40.337361; -120.869750
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.kwlkradio.com

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]

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. ^ a b Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008, Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-95. Retrieved October 27, 2020.
  4. ^ a b 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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Radio stations in the Susanville–Sierra Nevada/Northeastern California area
Religious radio stations in the state of California
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