KABC (Radio station : Los Angeles, Calif.)

found: Wikipedia, viewed March 20, 2024(In August 1925, the station first signed on as KFXB, licensed to Big Bear Lake, California. KFXB moved to Los Angeles in 1927, changing its call sign to KPLA. On November 15, 1929, KPLA was sold to Earle C. Anthony, owner of rival radio station KFI; Anthony changed KPLA's call letters to KECA, KECA and KFI were located in studios at 1000 Hope Street, Los Angeles. In 1944, KECA became the West Coast flagship station of the ABC network. In 1954, the call letters were changed to KABC. The studios for KABC-AM-FM-TV were at 1539 North Vine Street in Hollywood. The radio stations later moved to 3321 La Cienega Boulevard, Los Angeles)