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Overview
Licensed to Waterloo, Iowa, KXEL is a talk radio station broadcasting on 1540 AM. Listeners know it as “KXEL News/Talk 1540.” It began broadcasting in 1942.
License and signal
- Call sign
- KXEL
- Frequency
- 1540 AM
- Format
- Talk radio
- On-air name
- KXEL News/Talk 1540
- City of license
- Waterloo, IA
- Market
- Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA
- Licensee
- NRG License SUB, LLC
- Station class
- A
- First on air
- 1942
- FCC facility ID
- 35950
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
Network programming comes from Fox News Radio, Compass Media Networks, Premiere Networks and Westwood One. The FCC license is held by NRG License SUB, LLC.
Waterloo is in the Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA market, where local newspapers include The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier. Sister stations include KFMW, KOKZ and KPTY.
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KXEL at a glance
- Frequency
- 1540 AM
- On air as
- KXEL News/Talk 1540
- Format
- Talk radio
- Licensed to
- Waterloo, IA
- Market
- Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA
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