KLVB is a radio station

Radio station

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 serving the Sacramento metropolitan area

Sacramento metropolitan area

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 with a Contemporary Christian

Christian radio

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 format. It broadcasts on FM

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 frequency 99.5 MHz and is a K-LOVE

K-LOVE

K-LOVE is a Contemporary Christian music radio programming service in the United States operated by the Educational Media Foundation. As of January 2011, K-LOVE's programming is carried on over 440 FM stations and translators in 45 states. K-LOVE claims an audience of 250,000 people each week via...

 O&O

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 station through Educational Media Foundation Broadcasting, based in nearby Rocklin, California

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EMF re-launched KLVS in mid-April 2008 to serve the Sacramento area after moving the station in from Grass Valley, but on May 28 it went silent

Dark (broadcasting)

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 after the Federal Aviation Administration

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 voiced concern over the new 358-foot radio tower the station built in El Dorado Hills. Although the tower had all the necessary approvals from the FCC

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, the FAA said those approvals should not have been given without its input. EMF is already in the works of finding a new tower site to reactivate KLVS.

Sister station KLRS

KLRS

KLRS is a radio station. Licensed to Lodi, California, USA, the station is currently owned by the Educational Media Foundation. The station broadcasts the K-LOVE format to the Sacramento area....

signed on at 89.7 in November of 2008. The station broadcasts from the transtower in Walnut Grove, CA