KIXL
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KIXL is a Catholic
talk
radio station in Del Valle, Texas
, broadcasting to the Austin-Round Rock area of Texas
on 970 kHz AM. KIXL is a Relevant Radio
owned-and-operated station
station, owned by the Starboard Media Foundation.
KIXL was home to the format currently on KLGO
for over thirty years, until the programming moved to KLGO on January 20, 2006.
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
talk
Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues. Most shows are regularly hosted by a single individual, and often feature interviews with a number of different guests. Talk radio typically includes an element of listener participation, usually by broadcasting live...
radio station in Del Valle, Texas
Del Valle, Texas
Del Valle is an unincorporated community in southeastern Travis County, Texas, United States. It is about miles southeast of Downtown Austin, and is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area...
, broadcasting to the Austin-Round Rock area of Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
on 970 kHz AM. KIXL is a Relevant Radio
Relevant Radio
Relevant Radio is a trademark of Starboard Media Foundation, and is the largest Catholic talk radio network in the United States, with 20 stations and 18 affiliates in 15 states...
owned-and-operated station
Owned-and-operated station
In the broadcasting industry , an owned-and-operated station usually refers to a television station or radio station that is owned by the network with which it is associated...
station, owned by the Starboard Media Foundation.
KIXL was home to the format currently on KLGO
KLGO
KLGO is Austin and central Texas', United States, first Christian Teaching and Talk radio station. KLGO is known as The WORD 99.3 and 98.5. It began broadcasting in its new FM home on January 20, 2006 after operating for 30 years on the AM band as KIXL 970....
for over thirty years, until the programming moved to KLGO on January 20, 2006.