KLER (AM)

KLER
Frequency1300 kHz
BrandingUs Country 13
Programming
FormatCountry music
Ownership
Owner
  • Jeffery and Monica Jones
  • (Central Idaho Broadcasting, Inc.)
KLER-FM
History
First air date
1958 (1958)
Call sign meaning
Station was originally owned by the Clearwater Broadcasting Company[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
9886
ClassB
Power
  • 5,000 watts (day)
  • 1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
46°28′41″N 116°14′34″W / 46.47806°N 116.24278°W / 46.47806; -116.24278
Links
Public license information

KLER (1300 AM) is a radio station licensed to Orofino, Idaho, United States, broadcasting a country music format. The station is currently owned by Jeffery and Monica Jones, through licensee Central Idaho Broadcasting, Inc.[3]

KLER broadcasts Major League Baseball as an affiliate of the Seattle Mariners radio network.[4]

History of call letters

The call letters KLER were previously assigned to a station in Rochester, Minnesota. It broadcast on 970 kHz with 500 W power (daytime). That station became an ABC affiliate October 1, 1948.[5] The station was bought out by KROC and signed off May 31, 1952.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "History Cards for KLER". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards)
  2. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KLER". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ↑ "KLER Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. ↑ "Broadcast affiliates". Seattle Mariners. Retrieved September 23, 2018.
  5. ↑ "ABC Adds KLER" (PDF). Broadcasting. August 30, 1948. Retrieved January 4, 2015.
  6. ↑ "KROC Buys Out KLER, Rochester". Winona Republican-Herald. May 31, 1952. p. 10. Retrieved October 30, 2020.