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KCEE
KCEE is a commercial radio station located in Tucson, Arizona, broadcasting on 690 AM. KCEE airs a Christian format and is owned by Calvary Chapel of Tucson, Inc. KCEE's programming is also heard on KAIC (88.9 FM), a station nominally licensed to Tucson but serving San Manuel, and on a translator at 106.7 FM in Tucson itself, relaying an HD Radio subchannel of KLPX (96.1 FM). History KEVT On April 15, 1953, the Federal Communications Commission granted a construction permit to Tucson Radio, Incorporated, for a new daytime-only radio station to broadcast on 690 kHz in Tucson. The company consisted of two former employees of KOPO and an Ohio transplant. The station announced plans for studios and a transmitter site on Shawnee Avenue east of St. Mary's Hospital, but it soon found itself needing to buy additional land to ensure a buffer to surrounding properties. The new station took the call letters KEVT and began broadcasting September 23, 1953, as Tucson's sixth radio s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KLPX
KLPX (96.1 FM) is a commercial radio station in Tucson, Arizona. It is owned by Lotus Communications and airs a classic rock radio format. Local DJs are heard during the day and the syndicated "Nights with Alice Cooper" show is heard evenings. The station uses the slogan "#1 for Classic Rock". KLPX's studios and offices are on North Commerce Drive. Its transmitter is located on Tower Peak in the Tucson Mountains near Saguaro National Park. History KCEE-FM first signed on the air on August 16, 1967. It was owned by Strauss Broadcasting Company, which had acquired the construction permit from Associated Broadcasters of Tucson, Inc., before it went on the air, and was a sister station to KCEE (790 AM, now KNST). At first, it simulcast its AM counterpart, but later programmed a beautiful music format. On July 4, 1979, Lotus bought KCEE-FM and changed its call sign to KTKT-FM, as a companion to KTKT (990 AM). On February 26, 1981, KTKT-FM became KLPX. That was coupled with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KGMS
KGMS (940 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Christian talk format, licensed to Tucson, Arizona, United States. The station is currently owned by Robert and Luann Wilkins, through licensee Tucson Christian Radio, Inc. The station operates with 1,000 watts daytime and 250 watts nighttime, using a two-tower directional antenna. Programming is simulcast by KNXN, 1470 AM in Sierra Vista, Arizona, in order to provide coverage southeast of Tucson. History KGMS originated from an application filed in 1958 for a new station on 940 kHz in Tucson, that prior to beginning operations was assigned the call letters KMBO in 1960, KOBY in 1961, and KHOS in 1963. KHOS debuted in 1964 with a country music format. On September 1, 1977, it switched to Adult Contemporary and changed its call letters to KMGX. In July 1981, it switched to a Talk Radio format as KNST. The KNST call letters and format were moved to 790 AM in April 1993, which resulted in a call letter change to KWFM. The next ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KVOI
KVOI (1030 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to serve the Tucson, Arizona area. The station airs news/talk programming. Previously, the station broadcast at 690 kHz until a 2009 frequency swap with KCEE. The transmitters of KVOI is located in West Massingale Road. At day, it operates a 10,000 power to protect any interference with class A clear channel stations, such as WBZ in Boston, Massachusetts. At night, it reduces the power to 1,000 to avoid any interference. Weekday programs on KVOI include: Wake Up Tucson, Tipping Point with Zach Yentzer, Bill Buckmaster, Hugh Hewitt, Dennis Prager, Kate Delaney and Tom Sullivan. History The station went on the air as KEVT on March 7, 1990. On January 11, 2007, the station changed its call sign to KCEE. On July 1, 2009, the station swapped formats and call signs with 690 AM in Tucson, becoming KVOI. In July 2018, Good News Communications agreed to sell KVOI to Bustos Media; the sale was consummated on October 31, 2018. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KHUD
KHUD (92.9 FM) is a country radio station in Tucson, Arizona. It is owned by . The radio studios and offices are located north of downtown Tucson along Oracle Road. On weekdays, KHUD carries two nationally syndicated country music shows from co-owned Premiere Networks: '' The Bobby Bones Show'' in morning drive time and '' CMT Nites with Cody Alan'', heard overnight. KHUD has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 93,000 watts. The transmitter site is in the Tucson Mountains, west of the city. KHUD broadcasts using HD Radio technology. KHUD's HD2 digital subchannel served as the originating station of the ''iHeart80s'' channel on iHeartRadio. As of August 13, 2021, the simulcast of iHeart80s has ceased and moved to Syracuse, NY sister property WYYY's HD2 slot. It is currently unknown what KHUD is broadcasting on its HD2 subchannel. History Rock (1969-1983) Alvin Korngold, owner of KEVT 690 (now KCEE) was granted the construction permit for an FM station in Tucson at 92.9 on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KMMA (FM)
KMMA (97.1 Hertz, MHz) is a commercial radio, commercial FM radio, FM radio station city of license, licensed to Green Valley, Arizona and serving the Tucson metropolitan area. It carries a Reggaeton, Spanish Contemporary radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios are on North Oracle Road. KMMA has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 25,000 watts. The transmitter is on Pima Mine Ranch Road, southeast of Tucson, near the Pima County Fairgrounds. Because of the transmitter location, the station is hard to pick up in most northern suburbs of Tucson, but is easy to receive in central and southern communities. KMMA broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 digital subchannel carries the iHeartRadio Love song, Love Songs format. History Christian music (1990 - 2001) The station sign-on, signed on the air on . The call sign was KGMS, which represented letters in the name of the owner, Good MuSic, Inc. KGMS was a Christian Contemporary station that play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KXEW
KXEW is a commercial radio station located in South Tucson, Arizona, broadcasting to the Tucson, Arizona, area on 1600 AM. KXEW airs a tejano music format branded as "Radio Tejano". The station is owned by . Its studios are located north of downtown Tucson along Oracle Road, while the transmitter site is in South Tucson. History KXEW first signed on for broadcasting on May 10, 1963, operating local sunrise to sunset with a directional array at 1600 kHz with 1,000 watts of power. The callsign was inspired by those of Mexico City's giant AM station XEW. The station was owned and operated by Pan American Radio Corporation; J. Carlos McCormick was its president, CEO and majority shareholder. The totally Spanish-language format featured traditional Mexican, Latin American and Spanish recorded music, with hourly newscasts and sports and social commentary segments throughout the day. The style of programming was an adaptation of "Color Radio" that had been borrowed from its innov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Albuquerque ( ; ), ; kee, Arawageeki; tow, Vakêêke; zun, Alo:ke:k'ya; apj, Gołgéeki'yé. abbreviated ABQ, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Its nicknames, The Duke City and Burque, both reference its founding in 1706 as ''La Villa de Alburquerque'' by Nuevo México governor Francisco Cuervo y Valdés''.'' Named in honor of the Viceroy of New Spain, the 10th Duke of Alburquerque, the city was an outpost on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, El Camino Real linking Mexico City to the northernmost territories of New Spain. Located in the Albuquerque Basin, the city is flanked by the Sandia Mountains to the east and the West Mesa to the west, with the Rio Grande and bosque flowing from north-to-south. According to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, Albuquerque had 564,559 residents, making it the List of United States cities by population, 32nd-most populous city in the United States and the fourth largest in the Southwestern United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Educational Media Foundation
Educational Media Foundation (formerly EMF Broadcasting, abbreviated EMF) is an American nonprofit Christian media ministry based in Franklin, Tennessee, a suburb of Nashville. EMF is the parent company of K-LOVE and Air1—the world's largest contemporary Christian music radio networks. As of 2022, EMF directly owns and operates more than 1,000 signals in all 50 U.S. states, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.The organization is also among the top 10 U.S.-based audio streaming companies. In 2020, EMF launcheAccessMore a Christian podcast network, anK-LOVE On Demand a free streaming platform offering live concerts, original programming, and other exclusive content. It also overseeWTA Media a leader in faith-based films and publishing. The programming for Air1 and K-LOVE is distributed by satellite and carried on its own stations, including many low-power FM translators and some stations which EMF operates on behalf of other owners. The president and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bustos Media
Bustos Media L.L.C. is a media corporation headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Bustos Media specializes in operating Spanish-language, and other ethnic, radio stations in the United States. Most of its stations broadcast in Spanish; however, two of the company's stations have the Portland, Oregon, market's only full-time Russian language formats (KOOR and KXET). History The company, originally headquartered in Sacramento, California, was founded in July 2003 by Amador Bustos and his brother John Bustos, with investments from Providence Equity Partners, Providence, R.I., Alta Communications, Boston, and Opportunity Capital, Fremont, California. The Sacramento-based Bustos Media, a private broadcasting company specializing in Spanish language radio, has over $100 million in private equity. "Amador Bustos has built two radio empires catering to the tastes of America's Spanish-speaking population." Station is currently owned by ADELANTE MEDIA OF CALIFORNIA LICENSE LLC In 1992, the A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Contemporary Christian Music
Contemporary Christian music, also known as CCM, Christian pop, and occasionally inspirational music is a genre of modern popular music, and an aspect of Christian media, which is lyrically focused on matters related to the Christian faith and stylistically rooted in Christian music. It was formed by those affected by the 1960s Jesus movement revival who began to express themselves in other styles of popular music, beyond the church music of hymns, gospel and Southern gospel music that was prevalent in the church at the time. Initially referred to as Jesus music, today, the term is typically used to refer to pop, but also includes rock, alternative rock, hip hop, metal, contemporary worship, punk, hardcore punk, latin, EDM, R&B-influenced gospel and country styles. It has representation on several music charts including '' Billboard''s Christian Albums, Christian Songs, Hot Christian AC (Adult Contemporary), Christian CHR, Soft AC/Inspirational and Christian Digita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oro Valley, Arizona
Oro Valley, incorporated in 1974, is a suburban town located north of Tucson, Arizona, United States, in Pima County. According to the 2020 census, the population of the town is 47,070, an increase from 29,700 in 2000. Dubbed the "Upscale Tech Mecca" of Southern Arizona by the ''Arizona Daily Star'' newspaper, Oro Valley is home to over 10 high tech firms and has a median household income nearly 50% higher than the U.S. median. The town is located approximately southeast of the state capital of Phoenix. Oro Valley is situated in the western foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountains at the base of Pusch Ridge. The Tortolita Mountains are located north of the town, and vistas of the Tucson valley are to the south. The town occupies the middle Cañada del Oro Valley. Oro Valley hosts a large number of residents from around the US who maintain second or winter homes in the town. The town hosted the 2006 Pac-10 Women's Golf Championships at the Oro Valley Country Club. Or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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