LOCAL Closer Look: 405/572 Area Code Overlay

Posted on Saturday, April 3, 2021 by Joel Reagan

Joel Reagan spoke with Matt Skinner, Public Information Manager with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission about the 405/572 Area Code overlay. On April 24, 2021, 10-digit dialing is mandatory in the 405 area code (which includes the Oklahoma City metropolitan area) because of the arrival of the 572 area code. Mr. Skinner explained the reasons for the overlay and what you can do to make your call go through.

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Original Airdate: 3/28/2021 KOKF KYLV

Joel joined EMF in 2010 and covers U.S. central states including major markets Dallas-Fort Worth and Kansas City.

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