KXLX
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| City | Airway Heights, Washington |
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| Broadcast area | Spokane, Washington |
| Branding | ESPN Spokane |
| Frequency | 700 kHz |
| First air date | 1983 |
| Format | Sports radio |
| Power |
10,000 watts (day) 600 watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 30036 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 47°36′31.00″N 117°22′25.00″W / 47.6086111°N 117.3736111°W |
| Former callsigns |
KTMI (1983-1985) KZUN (1985-1986) KMJY (1986-2004) |
| Affiliations | ESPN Radio |
| Owner |
Morgan Murphy Media / Spokane Television Group (QueenB Radio, Inc.) |
| Sister stations | KEZE, KHTQ, KXLY, KXLY-FM, KXLY-TV, KXMN-LP, KVNI, KZZU-FM |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | 700espn.com |
KXLX (700 AM) is a radio station licensed to Airway Heights, Washington and broadcasting to the Spokane area. The Morgan Murphy Media station broadcasts at 10 kW day/600 W night pattern. KXLX is also the home of the Spokane Empire IFL football, Eastern Washington Eagles football, and Seattle Mariners baseball network. KXLX also serves as part of a simulcast with sister station KVNI.
History
According to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) application and license renewal information, KXLX's license was transferred from KMJY 700 which had been broadcasting from Newport, Washington since 9 June 1986. KMJY was owned and operated by James and Helen Stargel. The call signs for this station before KMJY were KZUN and KTMI. Another Spokane area station used the call sign KZUN from 1955 to 1985 on 630 kHz. This station was licensed to Opportunity, Washington.
The FCC records also show that KXLX began broadcasting on 700 on February 27, 2004. The station is an all-sports station and is part of the ESPN Radio network.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KXLX
- Radio-Locator Information on KXLX
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KXLX