- KROD
Infobox Radio Station
name = KROD
airdate =
frequency = 600 (kHz)
area =El Paso
format =Talk radio
owner =Regent Communications
power = 5,000Watt s
branding =
slogan =
class = B
website = http://www.krod.com
callsign_meaning =
KROD (600 AM) is a talk
radio station inEl Paso, Texas . The station's license is held byRegent Communications .The station is an affiliate of the
Dallas Cowboys radio network. [ cite web|url=http://dallascowboys.com/dcradio.cfm|title=Dallas Cowboys on Radio|work=DallasCowboys.com] It also broadcasts Texas Longhorn football games during the 2008 season. [cite news|url=http://www.elpasotimes.com/sports/ci_10250204|title=KROD to broadcast Texas Longhorn football games]History
Station began on 1500 kilohertz in 1941. The transmitter was near the nowadays Chamizal land. The station changed to 600 kilohertz in 1948. The 600 kHz transmitter was on Dyer Street in Northeast El Paso at the later Sunrise Shopping Center. The transmitter moved to 10420 Dyer in the late 1960s.
The calls stood for Dorrance D. Roderick owner of the El Paso Times newspaper.
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