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KCLC

Coordinates: 38°47′5″N 90°30′5″W / 38.78472°N 90.50139°W / 38.78472; -90.50139
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KCLC
Broadcast areaGreater St. Louis
Frequency89.1 MHz FM (HD Radio) 89.1-2 FM "The Experience"
Branding89.1 FM KCLC
Programming
FormatAlbum Adult Alternative
Ownership
OwnerLindenwood University
History
First air date
October 1968; 56 years ago (1968-10)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID37722
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT72.7 meters (239 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°47′5″N 90°30′5″W / 38.78472°N 90.50139°W / 38.78472; -90.50139
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live - HD1 The Smart Mix
Listen Live - HD2 The Experience
Website891thewood.com

KCLC (89.1 FM) is a non-commercial radio station. It is licensed to St. Charles, Missouri, and serves the St. Louis metropolitan area. It is owned by Lindenwood University, with students hosting most of the programs. It broadcasts a radio format of adult album alternative music, with other genres also heard.

KCLC is a Class C2 FM station. It has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. It broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD-2 digital subchannel is called "The Experience," offering a second stream of music.

History

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The station signed on the air in October 1968; 56 years ago (1968-10). KCLC underwent major facility upgrades in late August 2010. It included a new antenna and transmitter, new studio hardware and software, and the capability for HD broadcasting. In 2022, KCLC dropped its longtime moniker "The Wood."

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCLC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
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