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Opening Date
25th February 1965 (tests)
24th March 1965 (regular programmes)
Closing Date
22nd September 1965
(Became Radio 390)
Format
Middle-of-the-road, Country and Western, Rhythm and Blues and Latin American music, together with a sprinkling of pop classics
Broadcasting Hours
Daily
7.00am-7.00pm
Wavelength/
Frequency
236m (1269kHz),
later changed to 237m (still announced as 236m) (1267kHz)
KING Radio
Owners
Charles Evans and John Thompson
(who withdrew from the project in the early days of the station)
Mike Raven, Maurice Gothing
Landbased Address
Oxford House,
Folkestone,
Kent
