KVLF (AM) explained

KVLF
City:Alpine, Texas
Branding:98.7 KVLF
Frequency:1240 kHz
Format:Classic hits
Power:1,000 watts unlimited
Class:C
Facility Id:5216
Licensing Authority:FCC
Callsign Meaning:Voice of the Last Frontier
Owner:Martin and Patricia Benevich
Licensee:Alpine Radio, LLC
Sister Stations:KALP
Webcast:Listen Live

KVLF (1240 kHz) is a AM radio station in Alpine, Texas. It is owned by Alpine Radio, LLC.

History

KVLF received its license in 1947. It was owned by Big Bend Broadcasting and broadcast on 1490 kHz until 1948. In 1958, Gene Hendryx bought KVLF from Jack W. Hawkins and Barney W. Hubbs; the station increased its daytime power to 1,000 watts in 1960 and its nighttime power to the same in 1997.

In 2015, Gene R. Hendryx Jr., sold KVLF to the Benevich family doing business as Alpine Radio, LLC.

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