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KSAH-FM
KSAH-FM (104.1 MHz) is a commercial radio station, licensed to Pearsall, Texas, and serving the San Antonio metropolitan area. KSAH-FM and sister station KSAH 720 AM simulcast a classic regional Mexican radio format, specializing in norteño music. The station is owned by Alpha Media with the license held by Alpha Media Licensee, LLC Debtor in Possession. The studios and offices are located on Eisenhauer Road in Northeast San Antonio. KSAH-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the current maximum for FM stations. The transmitter is off Texas State Highway 97 in Hindes, Texas, about 40 miles south of San Antonio. Programming is also heard on 20,000 watt booster station KSAH-FM1 in Charlotte, Texas. Like KSAH-FM, it broadcasts on 104.1 MHz. History The station signed on the air in 1991 as 94.1 KRIO. In 1998, it changed its call sign to KKMG and moved to its current dial position at 104.1 MHz. Then on September 11, 2002, the call lett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KSAH (AM)
KSAH (720 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station, licensed to Universal City, Texas, and serving the San Antonio metropolitan area. KSAH and sister station 104.1 KSAH-FM simulcast a classic regional Mexican radio format, specializing in norteño music. The two stations are owned by Alpha Media with the licenses held by Alpha Media Licensee, LLC. The studios and offices are located on Eisenhauer Road in Northeast San Antonio. The AM station's transmitter site is south of Zuehl, Texas, off Stolte Road. By day, KSAH is powered at 10,000 watts. But because AM 720 is a clear channel frequency reserved for Class A WGN Chicago, KSAH must reduce power at night to 890 watts to avoid interference. The station uses a directional antenna around the clock. History KSAH first signed on the air November 1, 1986. It was owned by Gandadores, Inc. and broadcast at 10,000 watts by day, 1,000 watts by night. It aired a Regional Mexican music format. In 2010, the AM station's Regional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KJXK
KJXK (102.7 FM, "102.7 Jack FM") is a commercial radio station in San Antonio, Texas, broadcasting an adult hits radio format using the "Jack FM" brand. It is owned by Alpha Media with radio studios on Eisenhauer Road in Northeast San Antonio. KJXK has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts. The transmitter is atop Tower of the Americas in downtown San Antonio, off Cesar Chavez Boulevard. History Progressive Rock 102.7 had its initial construction permit issued on November 20, 1967, as the FM counterpart of KTSA (550 AM). ( Guide to reading History Cards) On June 7, 1968, it was given the call sign KTSA-FM, which was shortened to KTFM prior to sign-on. KTFM officially went on the air for the first time on . It was originally owned by Waterman Broadcasting of Texas and it largely simulcasted KTSA. In 1972, management decided to switch KTFM to progressive rock. This format lasted until 1976, when it shifted towards a more structured album rock format, playing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindes, Texas
Hindes is an unincorporated community in Atascosa County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 14 from 1974 through 2000. It is located within the San Antonio metropolitan area. The transmitter for local radio station KSAH-FM KSAH-FM (104.1 MHz) is a commercial radio station, licensed to Pearsall, Texas, and serving the San Antonio metropolitan area. KSAH-FM and sister station KSAH 720 AM simulcast a classic regional Mexican radio format, specializing in norte� ... is located in Hindes. Geography Hindes is located just east of Texas State Highway 95, away from the Frio County line in southwestern Atascosa County. Education The first school in Hindes opened in 1912 and had six classrooms. It had 88 students and three teachers in 1934. Today the community is served by the Charlotte Independent School District. References {{authority control Unincorporated communities in Atascosa County, Texas Unin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KZDC
KZDC (1250 AM, "ESPN 1250") is an all-sports-formatted radio station in San Antonio, Texas, owned by Alpha Media. Most of the programming comes from ESPN Radio. Its studios and offices are located on Eisenhauer Road in Northeast San Antonio. KZDC broadcasts at 25,000 watts by day using a non-directional antenna. To avoid interfering with other stations on 1250 AM, it drastically reduces power at night to 920 watts and uses a directional antenna. The daytime transmitter site is just off U.S. Route 281 near Interstate 410, in the Mission del Lago district of San Antonio. The station uses a separate nighttime site which is co-located with sister station KTSA 550, along Eisenhauer Road in Northeast San Antonio, across the street from the studios. History Early years The original construction permit for what would become KEXX was initially granted by the FCC on July 16, 1952, to Manuel D. Leal. ( Guide to reading History Cards) KEXX was to initially operate as a daytime-only sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTSA
KTSA (550 AM "107.1 and 550 KTSA") is a commercial radio station in San Antonio, Texas. KTSA is owned by Alpha Media and airs a news/talk radio format. Its studios, offices and three-tower transmitter site are on Eisenhauer Road in San Antonio. Most hours begin with world and national news from ABC News Radio. Weekdays feature mostly local talk hosts by day, with some syndicated shows in afternoons and nights, including Dave Ramsey, Lars Larson, Dana Loesch and Red Eye Radio. Weekends include programs on money, health, home repair, cars, gardening and pets. Some weekend shows are paid brokered programming. FM Translator KTSA programming can also be heard on FM translator K296GK at 107.1 MHz. Since KTSA is a Class B station broadcasting with 5,000 watts twenty four hours per day, the FM translator doesn't necessarily improve coverage, but it does afford listeners the ability to listen to high fidelity sound on the FM band. History Early years KTSA was first licen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTFM
KTFM (94.1 FM broadcasting, FM, "94.1 San Antonio's Sports Star") is a Commercial radio, commercial radio station city of license, licensed to Floresville, Texas, and serving Greater San Antonio. It broadcasts a sports radio, sports radio format and is owned by Alpha Media. On weekdays it has local personalities hosting sports shows, with ESPN Radio heard nights and weekends. The radio studio, studios are on Eisenhauer Road in San Antonio. KTFM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 19,000 watts. The transmitter is on South Foster Road near Hildebrandt Road in San Antonio. KTFM broadcasts using HD Radio technology. On its HD-2 digital subchannel it plays hip hop music and on its HD-3 subchannel it simulcasts Tejano music from co-owned KLEY-FM. History Texas Music KRIO-FM At 6 a.m. on March 25, 1991, the station sign-on, signed on the air as KRIO-FM. It carried a Texas music format. The station was owned by longtime San Antonio-area broadcaster John Barger. It was me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KLEY-FM
KLEY-FM (95.7 MHz, "Tejano 95.7") is a commercial radio station licensed to Jourdanton, Texas, and serving the San Antonio metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Alpha Media and licensed to Alpha Media Licensee, LLC. KLEY-FM broadcasts a Tejano music format. The studios are on Eisenhauer Road in Northeast San Antonio. KLEY-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 11,000 watts. The transmitter site is on Route 300 near Farm-to-Market Road in Charlotte, Texas. History Before the station was built, the construction permit was given the call sign KBOP-FM on April 6, 1998. On October 2, 2000, it changed its call sign to KBUC-FM. KBUC-FM signed on in 2001. On February 2, 2005, the call letters were switched to KLEY-FM. On May 6, 2019, sister station 103.1 KHHL Karnes City dropped its ESPN Deportes Radio ESPN Deportes Radio was an American Spanish language sports radio network created and produced by Disney-owned ESPN. Programming included call-in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alpha Media
Alpha Media LLC is a radio broadcasting company based in Portland, Oregon, and led by Bob Proffitt. The group does business under the Alpha Media name. It was formed from the merger of Alpha Broadcasting, L&L Broadcasting, and Main Line Broadcasting on July 1, 2014. At its formation, it owned 68 radio stations in 12 markets, along with two theatres (in Portland and San Antonio) and a digital marketing firm in Peoria, Illinois. Alpha Broadcasting Alpha Broadcasting was founded in 2009 in Portland, Oregon by Larry Wilson, arising from the sale of stations formerly a part of the CBS Radio Portland cluster with those of Rose City Radio. On April 17, 2014, L&L Broadcasting announced that it has agreed to merge with Alpha, while purchasing the stations of Main Line Broadcasting. The combined entity became known as Alpha Media. L&L Broadcasting The broadcasting group was sometimes referred to as Live and Local. L&L was formed in 2012 to buy all but two of the radio stations of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearsall, Texas
Pearsall ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Frio County, Texas, United States. The population was 7,325 at the 2020 census, down from 9,146 at the 2010 census. Geography Pearsall is located near the center of Frio County. Interstate 35 bypasses the city on the west side, with access from Exits 99, 101, and 104. I-35 leads northeast to San Antonio and south to Laredo. According to the United States Census Bureau, Pearsall has a total area of , of which , or 0.27%, is covered by water. In 2003, Pearsall annexed the unincorporated neighborhood of West Pearsall, increasing the population of the town by approximately 350 people. Climate The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Pearsall has a humid subtropical climate, ''Cfa'' on climate maps. Demographics 2020 census As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,325 people, 2,599 households, and 1,845 fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
720 AM
The following radio stations broadcast on AM frequency 720 kHz: 720 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. WGN Chicago and KOTZ Kotzebue, Alaska, share Class A status of 720 kHz. Because 720 kHz is a multiple of both 9 and 10, the frequency is available for use by broadcast stations in all three ITU regions. Argentina * LV10 in Mendoza * LRA 59 in Gobernador Gregores, Santa Cruz Brazil * ZYH 281 in Itacoatiara, Amazonas * ZYI 390 in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul * ZYI 390 in Recife, Pernambuco * ZYK 276 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul * ZYK 575 in Casa Branca, São Paulo * ZYK 722 in Olímpia, São Paulo * ZYK 718 in Cruzeiro, São Paulo Bolivia * CP148 in Chulumani * CP27 in La Paz China * CNR Business Radio in Dalian * CNR China Rural Radio in Huabei region Cyprus * ZJM-2 in Zakaki Denmark Greenland * OXF in Simiutaq Ethiopia * ETEBS in Legedadi Germany * Langenberg transmission tower in Langenberg, Velbert, shut down on 6 July 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of "simultaneous broadcast") is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one resolution, bitrate or medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simultaneously). For example, Absolute Radio is simulcast on both AM and on satellite radio. Likewise, the BBC's Prom concerts were formerly simulcast on both BBC Radio 3 and BBC Television. Another application is the transmission of the original-language soundtrack of movies or TV series over local or Internet radio, with the television broadcast having been dubbed into a local language. Yet another is when a sports game, such as Super Bowl LVIII, is simulcast on multiple television networks at the same time. In the case of Super Bowl LVIII, the game's main broadcast channel was CBS, but viewers could watch it on other CBS-owned television channels or streaming services as well; Nickelodeon and Paramount+ showed the English-language broadcast, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Format
A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station. The radio format emerged mainly in the United States in the 1950s, at a time when Radio broadcasting, radio was compelled to develop new and exclusive ways to programming by competition with Television broadcasting, television. The formula has since spread as a reference for commercial radio programming worldwide. A radio format aims to reach a more or less specific audience according to a certain type of programming, which can be thematic or general, more informative or more musical, among other possibilities. Radio formats are often used as a marketing tool and are subject to frequent changes, including temporary changes called "Stunting (broadcasting), stunting." Except for talk radio or sports radio formats, most programming formats are based on commercial music. However the term also includes the news, bulletins, DJ talk, jingles, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
