KXZZ (AM)

KXZZ (1580 AM) was a radio station broadcasting a sports format.

[1] Its studios were located on Broad Street in downtown Lake Charles and its transmitter was located north of downtown east of Calcasieu River.

Frank R. Gibson obtained a construction permit to build a new 1,000-watt, daytime-only radio station in Lake Charles on October 16, 1946.

[2] The station went on air in 1947 as KLOU and joined CBS on November 1.

[3] KXZZ's license was surrendered to the Federal Communications Commission and canceled on December 28, 2021.