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Broadcast area | Little Rock metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1090 kHz |
Branding | 1090 AM KAAY |
Programming | |
Format | Christian radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KARN, KARN-FM, KIPR, KLAL, KFOG, KURB | |
History | |
First air date | December 20, 1924 | (as KTHS at 800 AM)
Former call signs | KTHS (1924–1962) |
Former frequencies | 800 kHz (1924–1927) 780 kHz (1927–1928) 600 kHz (1928–1929) 1040 kHz (1929–1934) |
Call sign meaning | Similarity to onetime sister station WAKY in Louisville, Kentucky, now WKRD (AM) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 33253 |
Class | A |
Power | 50,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°36′00″N 92°13′30″W / 34.60000°N 92.22500°W |
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Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | 1090kaay.com |
KAAY (1090 AM) is a commercial radio station in Little Rock, Arkansas, owned by Cumulus Media.[2][3] It airs a Christian radio format of instruction and preaching, with most of the schedule made up of brokered programming featuring local and national religious leaders, including Charles Stanley, Jim Daly, John F. MacArthur, and Albert Pendarvis. Overnight, automated contemporary Christian music is heard. The station's studios are located in West Little Rock, and the transmitter is located off McDonald Road in Wrightsville. KAAY is Arkansas's primary entry point station for the Emergency Alert System.