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KGEN (1370 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Tulare, California, United States, the station is owned by Jose Arredondo, through licensee JA Ventures, Inc.^[2]

Key Information

Programming
Tulare, California United States
Frequency	1370 kHz
Branding	La Ley 1370 AM
Format	Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner	Jose Arredondo (JA Ventures, Inc.)
History
First air date	1957 (1957)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	57446
Class	D
Power	710 watts (day) 72 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates	36°12′15.8″N 119°33′56.4″W / 36.204389°N 119.565667°W / 36.204389; -119.565667
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	laley945.com

History

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The station had fallen into bankruptcy in the mid-1960s before being acquired by Harry J. Pappas and his brothers Pete and Mike.^[3]

References

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^ "Facility Technical Data for KGEN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "KGEN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
^ Colman, Price (September 24, 2008). "Pappas Saga Turning Into Tragedy". TV News Check. Retrieved November 21, 2025.

External links

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"History Cards for KGEN". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards)
Facility details for Facility ID 57446 (KGEN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KGEN in Nielsen Audio's AM station database

Radio stations in Visalia, Tulare, and Hanford, California (Tulare and Kings County)

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By FM frequency

LPFM	93.3 98.1
Translators	94.1 97.5 98.5 101.3 107.1

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Defunct

Radio stations in the San Joaquin Valley: Bakersfield; Fresno; Merced; Modesto; Stockton; Visalia-Tulare-Hanford

Other nearby regions: Eastern Sierra; San Luis Obispo

See also: List of radio stations in California

v t e Spanish-language radio stations in the state of California
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Defunct	KDBV – Salinas KDDF – Mecca KESQ – Indio KFVR – Crescent City KNCR – Fortuna KSKD – Livingston
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