KFLD
Radio station in Pasco, Washington, United States
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KFLD (870 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Pasco, Washington, United States, the station serves the Tri-Cities area.
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Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, Washington |
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| Frequency | 870 kHz |
| Branding | Newstalk 870 AM 98.7 FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/talk |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Compass Media Networks Salem Radio Network Westwood One Tri-City Americans |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KEYW, KONA, KONA-FM, KORD-FM, KXRX, KZHR | |
| History | |
First air date | July 28, 1956 (as KORD) |
Former call signs | KORD (1956–1995) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 16725 | |
| Class | B |
| Power | 10,000 watts day 250 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°13′41.00″N 119°7′32.00″W |
| Translator | 98.7 K254DP (Pasco) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | newstalk870.am |
Overview
870 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency, on which WWL in New Orleans is the dominant Class A station. All other stations, besides WWL, must either reduce power or leave the air during the period from sunset to sunrise in order to protect the nighttime skywave signal of WWL.
Ownership
The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Fox News Radio, Compass Media Networks, Salem Radio Network, and Westwood One.[2]
