Frequency | 89.1 MHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Alternative rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | Louisiana Tech University |
History | |
First air date | March 29, 1973 (on FM) |
Former call signs | WLPI (as a carrier current AM station) |
Call sign meaning | K Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (the former name of Louisiana Tech University) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 38615 |
Class | A |
ERP | 4,000 watts |
HAAT | 87 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°31′41.00″N 92°38′50.00″W / 32.5280556°N 92.6472222°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Live Stream |
Website | KLPI.latech.edu |
KLPI is a non-commercial educational college radio station owned by Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana. The station is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 89.1 MHz with an effective power of 4 kW.[2] It is also licensed to operate a studio to transmitter microwave link, call sign WHQ444. KLPI is student-operated and allows any Louisiana Tech student to become a member of the radio station. The music selection is primarily a mix of alternative rock, college rock, indie, and mainstream rock; however, requests from almost any genre are also accepted.