- KFLO-LP
Infobox Radio station
name = KFLO-LP
city = Jonesboro,Arkansas
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branding =
slogan =
airdate =
frequency = 102.9 MHz
format =Southern Gospel
erp = 86watt s
haat = 32.2meter s (106 feet)
class = L1
facility_id = 134653
coordinates = coord|35|49|04|N|90|42|36|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = American Heritage Media Inc.
licensee =
sister_stations =
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affiliations =KFLO-LP (102.9 FM) is a
radio station licensed to serveJonesboro, Arkansas . The station is owned by American Heritage Media Inc.cite news |date=2004-05-17 |work=KAIT 8 |title=Triple-FM Group Upset with New Low-Power Jonesboro Radio Station |url=http://www.kait8.com/Global/story.asp?S=1873251&nav=0jshNBQW |first=Randy |last=Myers] It airs aSouthern Gospel Music format. [cite web |work=LPFM Database |title=LPFM Arkansas |url=http://www.angelfire.com/nj2/piratejim/lpfm1.html |accessdate=2008-06-03]The station was assigned the KFLO-LP call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission onJanuary 10 , 2003.cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=134653&Callsign=KFLO-LP |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database]Controversy
In May 2004, KFLO-LP made headlines when
Saga Communications filed a formal complaint with the FCC that the station was airing "announcements which sound suspiciously like commercials" in violation of the terms of their non-commercial license. [cite news |work=Radio Business Report |url=http://www.rbrepaper.com/tvepaper/pages/may04/04-94_washbeat1.html |title=Saga files to silence "commercial" LPFM |date=2004-05-04 |first=Jim |last=Carnegie] Saga has asked the Commission to cancel the LPFM'sconstruction permit . In November 2005, American Heritage Media was admonished for "broadcasting advertisements in violation of Section 399B of the Act and Section 73.503(d) of the Commission's rules" but the rest of Saga's complaint was denied and the KFLO-LP license application was granted. [cite web |work=FCC Media Bureau |date=2005-11-03 |title=Letter 1800B3-ALV |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/audio/DA-05-2897A1.pdf |first=Peter H. |last=Doyle |format=PDF]References
External links
*FMQ|KFLO-LP
*LPL|KFLO
* [http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/FMTV-service-area?x=FL988717.html KFLO-LP service area per the FCC database]
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