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KYAL's format history includes [[Urban Contemporary]] KXOJ in the 1980's, later changing it's call letters to KBLK as "Power 1550". It was basically simulcasting the Urban format on cable radio station called "Radiovision" that aired on Tulsa Cable's Wanted Ads channel at the time and Radiovision bought time to broadcast it's format on 1550. |
KYAL's format history includes [[Urban Contemporary]] KXOJ in the 1980's, later changing it's call letters to KBLK as "Power 1550". It was basically simulcasting the Urban format on a cable radio station called "Radiovision" that aired on Tulsa Cable's Wanted Ads channel at the time and Radiovision bought time to broadcast it's format on 1550. |
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By the early 1990's, the lease was not renewed for Radiovision to broadcast on 1550 and the Urban format was dropped. KBLK flipped to a [[Religious]] format and the call letters back to KXOJ, it briefly simulcasted [[Contemporary Christian]] with FM sister station [[KXOJ]] and later aired a [[Southern Gospel]] format. In 2002 Southern Gospel was dropped for a [[Sports Radio|Sports]] format as "The Sports Animal" simulcasting with [[WWLS]] in [[Oklahoma City]]. It also simulcasts Sports on it's FM sister station KYAL-FM 97.1 |
By the early 1990's, the lease was not renewed for Radiovision to broadcast on 1550 and the Urban format was dropped. KBLK flipped to a [[Religious]] format and the call letters back to KXOJ, it briefly simulcasted [[Contemporary Christian]] with FM sister station [[KXOJ]] and later aired a [[Southern Gospel]] format. In 2002 Southern Gospel was dropped for a [[Sports Radio|Sports]] format as "The Sports Animal" simulcasting with [[WWLS]] in [[Oklahoma City]]. It also simulcasts Sports on it's FM sister station KYAL-FM 97.1 |
Revision as of 01:32, 14 October 2007
Broadcast area | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
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Frequency | 1550 kHz |
Branding | The Sports Animal |
Programming | |
Format | sports radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | Michael Perry Stephens |
History | |
First air date | 1962 |
Technical information | |
Power | 2,500 watts (day) 47watts (night) |
Links | |
Website | http://www.thesportsanimal.com |
KYAL 1550 AM is a Sports Radio station in Tulsa, Oklahoma and licensed in Supulpa, Oklahoma. The station is owned by Michael Perry Stephens.
History
KYAL's format history includes Urban Contemporary KXOJ in the 1980's, later changing it's call letters to KBLK as "Power 1550". It was basically simulcasting the Urban format on a cable radio station called "Radiovision" that aired on Tulsa Cable's Wanted Ads channel at the time and Radiovision bought time to broadcast it's format on 1550.
By the early 1990's, the lease was not renewed for Radiovision to broadcast on 1550 and the Urban format was dropped. KBLK flipped to a Religious format and the call letters back to KXOJ, it briefly simulcasted Contemporary Christian with FM sister station KXOJ and later aired a Southern Gospel format. In 2002 Southern Gospel was dropped for a Sports format as "The Sports Animal" simulcasting with WWLS in Oklahoma City. It also simulcasts Sports on it's FM sister station KYAL-FM 97.1