KXL-FM

KXL-FM
Portland, Oregon; United States;
Broadcast area	Portland metropolitan area
Frequency	101.1 MHz
Branding	FM News 101 KXL
Programming
Format	News/talk
Network	CBS News Radio
Affiliations	Compass Media Networks; Premiere Networks; Radio America; Westwood One; KGW 8 (news and weather partnership);
Ownership
Owner	Alpha Media; (Alpha Media Licensee LLC);
Sister stations	KBFF, KINK, KUFO, KUPL-FM, KXTG
History
First air date	September 12, 1948; 76 years ago (as KOIN-FM)
Former call signs	KOIN-FM (1948–1977); KYTE-FM (1977–1979); KLLB (1979–1983); KRCK (1983–1985); KYTE-FM (1985–1989); KKCY (1989–1990); KUFO (1990–2001); KUFO-FM (2001–2010); KUFO (2010–2011);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	26932
Class	C
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	502 meters (1,647 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	45°30′57.4″N 122°44′3.4″W / 45.515944°N 122.734278°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen live
Website	www.kxl.com

KXL-FM (101.1 MHz) is a commercial radio station in Portland, Oregon. It is owned by Alpha Media and broadcasts a news/talk radio format.^[3]^[4] The studios are on SW 5th Avenue in downtown Portland. KXL-FM is the flagship station for the nationally syndicated Lars Larson Show. In addition to news blocks in weekday AM and PM drive time, KXL-FM also carries syndicated shows from Chad Benson, Markley, Van Camp and Robbins, Red Eye Radio, This Morning, America's First News with Gordon Deal and America in the Morning.

KXL-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations in the U.S.^[5] The transmitter is on Barnes Road, a tower site shared with KATU.^[6]