KXAL-LP (104.7 FM) was a low-power

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radio ...

licensed to Chalk Hill Community, Texas, United States. The station aired a format consisting of

classical music Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" also ...

and

jazz Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major ...

, and was owned by The Church at Lake Cherokee. 104.7 KXAL-LP signed on in 2002 as KZQX-LP, owned by Chalk Hill Educational Media and airing an adult standards format. Principals of Chalk Hill Educational Media then acquired KXAL-FM (100.3 MHz) in 2009; as a result, they had to divest the low-power FM license, which was sold to The Church at Lake Cherokee and changed to a light classical and jazz format. The sale was finalized in November 2009, and at that time 104.7 became KXAL-LP and 100.3 became KZQX. On May 1, 2018, the station turned in its license for cancellation stating that "it has become obvious...that KXAL-LP has outlived its usefulness" and that the owners had searched unsuccessfully for a new owner to donate the station to. The

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cancelled the license on May 24, 2018.

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