KVPI (AM)

KVPI
Frequency1050 kHz
BrandingThe Legend 1050 KVPI
Programming
FormatFull service/classic country, cajun
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
OwnerVille Platte Broadcasting Co., Inc.
KVPI-FM
History
First air date
November 1953[1]
Call sign meaning
Keeping Ville Platte Informed
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID70233
ClassD
Power250 watts day
10 watts night
Translator(s)107.3 K297CD (Ville Platte)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitekvpionline.com

KVPI (1050 kHz) is an AM radio station airing a hybrid classic country and talk radio format, licensed to Ville Platte, Louisiana. The station is owned by Ville Platte Broadcasting Co., Inc.[3] The station began broadcasting in November 1953.[1]

During the daytime, the station focuses on music and also includes French-language news 6 days a week. At night, the station switches to a syndicated talk format featuring The Mark Levin Show, The Savage Nation, Coast to Coast AM and Jim Bohannon's America in the Morning. Christian programming airs on Sundays, and the station offers tradio services in English and French.

Logo before translator sign on
  1. ^ a b 1972 Broadcasting Yearbook, Broadcasting, 1972. p. B-92. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KVPI". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ KVPI fcc.gov. Accessed September 29, 2012