KLVT
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KLVT is a radio station
broadcasting a Real Country
format licensed to Levelland, Texas
, USA. The station is currently owned by High Plains Radio Network, llc and features programing from ABC Radio as well as local sports and NASCAR coverage.
KLVT is one of the radio stations founded in the late 1940s by former State Senator Marshall Formby
.
based in Littlefield
. Under the title HPRN Sports they broadcast all football games, some basketball games, some volleyball games, and some baseball games for the Levelland High Lobos and Loboettes on KLVT, all WJCAC men's and women's basketball for the South Plains College
Texans on KLVT, and all football and basketball for the Littlefield High Wildcats on KZZN. A weekly match-up featuring one of the areas smaller schools is also broadcast during the football season if a game doesn't conflict with Levelland and Littlefield. All the teams that make the playoffs have every game broadcast on HPRN either live or tape delayed. The radio station doesn't broadcast online except for the HPRN Sports. The KLVT sports feed can be heard live at http://www.network1sports.com/stations/klvt.asp while the KZZN live sports feed can be heard live at http://www.network1sports.com/stations/kzznnet.asp.
KLVT also features smaller High Schools around the area Thursdays and Fridays with their respective coaches shows. Thursdays at 2 PM they broadcast information on Whitharral
High followed by Brownfield
High at 3 PM, and Ropesville
High a 4 PM. The coaches shows resume Fridays at 9 AM with Levelland
High. Morton
High follows at 10 AM, and the schedule continues with Whiteface
High at 11 AM, Sundown
High at 1 PM, Anton High at 2 PM, Meadow
High at 3 PM, and Smyer
High at 4 PM.
During the racing season they broadcast a weekly NASCAR show called Total Access from the Texas Motor Speedway every Saturday at 1 PM, every race broadcast on the Motor Racing Network
, and MRN's rival Performance Racing Network
, which produces Fast Talk, a weekly racing show from Daytona Beach, the Sprint Cup Series racing events, Garage Pass, and the Alltel Pit Reporters show.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
broadcasting a Real Country
Real country
Real Country is a 24-hour radio format produced by Cumulus Media Networks. Real Country, originally one of the Satellite Music Network stations, is marketed at the 18 to 54 demographic in rural areas of the United States...
format licensed to Levelland, Texas
Levelland, Texas
Levelland is a city in Hockley County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 13,542. It is the county seat of Hockley County. It is located on the Llano Estacado, west of Lubbock. Major industries include cotton farming and petroleum production...
, USA. The station is currently owned by High Plains Radio Network, llc and features programing from ABC Radio as well as local sports and NASCAR coverage.
KLVT is one of the radio stations founded in the late 1940s by former State Senator Marshall Formby
Marshall Formby
Marshall Clinton Formby, Jr. , was a Texas attorney, newspaper publisher, radio executive, and a Democratic politician who served a term in the Texas State Senate from District 30 from 1941 to 1945. He was a defender of West Texas interests and entitled a 1962 book, These Are My People...
.
High Plains Radio Network and Sports
KLVT is the official home station and houses the offices for the High Plains Radio Network, along with sister station KZZNKZZN
KZZN is a radio station broadcasting an classic country music format. Licensed to Littlefield, Texas, USA, the station is currently owned by Juan Alejandro Ibarra and features programing from Citadel Media....
based in Littlefield
Littlefield, Texas
Littlefield is a city in and the county seat of Lamb County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,507 at the 2000 census. It is located in a significant cotton growing region, northwest of Lubbock on the Llano Estacado just south of the beginning of the Texas Panhandle...
. Under the title HPRN Sports they broadcast all football games, some basketball games, some volleyball games, and some baseball games for the Levelland High Lobos and Loboettes on KLVT, all WJCAC men's and women's basketball for the South Plains College
South Plains College
South Plains College is a community college located in Levelland, Texas. It operates satellite branches in Plainview and at the Reese Technology Center, formerly Reese Air Force Base, in Lubbock. SPC also has many classes in the Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center in Lubbock, as part of a...
Texans on KLVT, and all football and basketball for the Littlefield High Wildcats on KZZN. A weekly match-up featuring one of the areas smaller schools is also broadcast during the football season if a game doesn't conflict with Levelland and Littlefield. All the teams that make the playoffs have every game broadcast on HPRN either live or tape delayed. The radio station doesn't broadcast online except for the HPRN Sports. The KLVT sports feed can be heard live at http://www.network1sports.com/stations/klvt.asp while the KZZN live sports feed can be heard live at http://www.network1sports.com/stations/kzznnet.asp.
KLVT also features smaller High Schools around the area Thursdays and Fridays with their respective coaches shows. Thursdays at 2 PM they broadcast information on Whitharral
Whitharral, Texas
Whitharral is an unincorporated community in Hockley County, Texas, United States.-History:Whitharral was founded in 1924 after the sale of the Littlefield ranchlands. The town was named by an early settler by the name of Whitfield Harral, or possibly Harold Whitfield.A school was founded in 1925,...
High followed by Brownfield
Brownfield, Texas
Brownfield is a city in Terry County, Texas, United States. The population was 8,940 at the 2009 census. It is the county seat of Terry County near Lubbock in West Texas.-Geography:...
High at 3 PM, and Ropesville
Ropesville, Texas
Ropesville is a city in Hockley County, Texas, United States. The population was 517 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Ropesville is located at ....
High a 4 PM. The coaches shows resume Fridays at 9 AM with Levelland
Levelland, Texas
Levelland is a city in Hockley County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 13,542. It is the county seat of Hockley County. It is located on the Llano Estacado, west of Lubbock. Major industries include cotton farming and petroleum production...
High. Morton
Morton, Texas
Morton is a town in Cochran County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,249 at the 2000 census. The population has been in steady decline since the 1960s and is estimated to have dropped by approximately 15% from the 2000 number when the 2010 Census is completed. Morton is the county seat of...
High follows at 10 AM, and the schedule continues with Whiteface
Whiteface, Texas
Whiteface is a town in Cochran County, Texas, United States. The population was 465 at the 2000 census. The name was derived from ranches in the town named after whiteface cattle.- History :...
High at 11 AM, Sundown
Sundown, Texas
Sundown is a city in Hockley County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,505 the 2000 census.-Geography:Sundown is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
High at 1 PM, Anton High at 2 PM, Meadow
Meadow, Texas
Meadow is a town in Terry County, Texas, United States. The population was 658 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Meadow is located at ....
High at 3 PM, and Smyer
Smyer, Texas
Smyer is a town in Hockley County, Texas, United States. The population was 480 at the 2000 census.-History:In 1902, Isaac L. Ellwood acquired in Hockley and Lamb counties and formed the Spade Ranch. The ranch, located deep within the heart of the Llano Estacado, was wide by long...
High at 4 PM.
During the racing season they broadcast a weekly NASCAR show called Total Access from the Texas Motor Speedway every Saturday at 1 PM, every race broadcast on the Motor Racing Network
Motor Racing Network
The Motor Racing Network is the principal radio broadcasting operation of NASCAR, promoting themselves as "The Voice of NASCAR." It broadcasts coverage of most major NASCAR races at the top three levels of NASCAR at tracks owned by International Speedway Corporation as well as Dover International...
, and MRN's rival Performance Racing Network
Performance Racing Network
The Performance Racing Network is a radio network controlled by Speedway Motorsports, Inc..Performance Racing Network broadcasts all NASCAR-sanctioned Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series events held at Speedway Motorsports-controlled tracks which include Atlanta, Bristol, Infineon, Las Vegas,...
, which produces Fast Talk, a weekly racing show from Daytona Beach, the Sprint Cup Series racing events, Garage Pass, and the Alltel Pit Reporters show.