KJDL (AM)

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KJDL
City of license Lubbock, Texas
Broadcast area Lubbock area
Frequency 1420 kHz
Format
ERP 500 watts
HAAT 217.0 meters
Class B
Facility ID 17589
Transmitter Coordinates 33°31′7.00″N 101°49′39.00″W / 33.5186111, -101.8275
Owner Walker Broadcasting & Communications, Ltd.

KJDL, better known as NewsRadio 1420, is a news talk radio station based out of Lubbock, Texas. KJDL, formerly an AM spanish religious station, was purchased in September of 2005 by Walker Broadcasting and Communications. Upon purchase the format was changed to News Talk including a local morning news show. Former KCBD news director Dave Walker oversees operations as General Manager with former KAMC TV reporter James Clark as News Director. Morning news shows are anchored by radio personality Ron Reid, and news director James Clark.

KJDL is a member of the CBS Radio Network and USA Radio Network; syndicated programming on the station includes Lars Larson, Dennis Miller, Jim Bohannon, Imus in the Morning, Gordon Liddy, Jim Sumpter, Monica Crowley, The Twilight Zone, Meet the Press and Ed McMahon's Lifestyles Live, as well as various old time radio programs.

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