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KZEP-FM
KZEP-FM (104.5 FM, "104.5 Latino Hits") is a commercial Spanish CHR American radio station broadcasting in and around San Antonio, Texas, United States. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, (formerly Clear Channel Communications). Its studios are located in the Stone Oak neighborhood in Far North San Antonio, and the transmitter site is atop Tower of the Americas downtown. KZEP was formerly owned by Lotus Communications until May 2008. History Early days KZEP signed on as KITE-FM on 104.5 MHz with a "beautiful music" format in 1966. Toward the end of the 1960s, KITE-FM began experimenting with a multi-formatted station, i.e., beautiful music during the day and album rock after 11 pm. The underground rock segment was known as "Now Sounds". The Album Underground Rock format began after the classical music segment. Disc jockey Alan Grimm broadcast a different length show every night, sometimes until 6 AM. Underground rock artists included: It's A Beautiful Day, Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
K227BH
K227BH (93.3 FM) is a classic country radio station broadcasting in and around San Antonio, Texas, simulcasting KRPT 92.5 FM, in Devine, Texas. The translator facility is owned and licensed to Mary H. Lopez, The station is also operated by iHeartMedia, its studios are located in Far North San Antonio in the Stone Oak neighborhood. History K227BH was broadcasting the continuation of longtime San Antonio FM classic rock radio station "K-ZEP 104.5", which resulted from the format change at the latter station occurring in August 2014. "K-ZEP" (as it was known on air) was dropped from 93.3 on June 23, 2015, giving way to its current simulcast and Classic country format on KRPT KRPT (92.5 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Devine, Texas, United States, the station serves the San Antonio area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel Communications ... Devine. Concurrently, K227BH moved to KZEP-FM HD3, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KRPT
KRPT (92.5 FM) is a commercial radio station broadcasting a classic country format. Licensed to Devine, Texas, United States, the station serves the San Antonio area. The station is owned by iHeartMedia (formerly Clear Channel Communications). The KRPT studios are located in the Stone Oak neighborhood in Far North San Antonio, and the transmitter site is in Pearsall. History The station first signed on November 17, 1982 on the 92.1 FM frequency as KDCI with a middle of the road music format. The station changed its call sign to KTXX in June 1985, and later moved to 92.5 FM. In August 1998, KTXX-FM Inc. president Kahn Hamon sold the station to San Antonio-based Clear Channel Communications for $1.5 million; at the time of the sale, it aired a country music format. A month later, the station changed its call letters to KSJL-FM and flipped to urban adult contemporary as a simulcast of KCHG (810 AM) which both KTXX-FM and KCHG-AM call letters would change to KSJL-FM 92.5 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
IHeartMedia
iHeartMedia, Inc., or CC Media Holdings, Inc., is an American mass media corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It is the holding company of iHeartCommunications, Inc., formerly Clear Channel Communications, Inc., a company founded by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs in 1972, and later taken private by Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners in a leveraged buyout in 2008. As a result of the 2008 buyout, Clear Channel Communications, Inc. became a wholly owned subsidiary of CC Media Holdings, Inc. On September 16, 2014, CC Media Holdings, Inc. was rebranded iHeartMedia, Inc., and Clear Channel Communications, Inc., became iHeartCommunications, Inc. Overview iHeartMedia, Inc. specializes in radio broadcasting, podcasting, Digital media, digital and live events through Division (business), division iHeartMedia (sans "Inc." suffix; formerly Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, Clear Channel Radio, et al.) and subsidiary iHeartMedia and Entertainment, Inc. (formerly Clear Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTKR
KTKR (760 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in San Antonio, Texas. Known as "Ticket 760", it airs a sports radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. Its studios are on Stone Oak Parkway in the Stone Oak neighborhood in Far North San Antonio. KTKR’s daytime power is 50,000 watts, the maximum for commercial AM stations, and has a nighttime power of 1,000 watts. At all times, it uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array. The transmitter site is off Green Road in Converse, near Interstate 10. Programming Most of KTKR's programming is from Fox Sports Radio. It has two local sports shows in afternoon drive time, ''The Mike Taylor Show'' and ''The Andy Everett Show''. In middays, Ticket 760 carries ''The Dan Patrick Show'' and ''The Herd with Colin Cowherd''. Various Fox Sports personalities are heard in early mornings, nights and weekends. KTKR serves as the flagship station of the University of Texas San Antonio Roadrunners football and basketball. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KAJA (FM)
KAJA (97.3 MHz "KJ97") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to San Antonio, Texas. It airs a country music radio format and is owned by locally based iHeartMedia, Inc. The studios and offices are located in the Stone Oak neighborhood in Far North San Antonio. KAJA has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for non- grandfathered FM stations. The transmitter site is off Galm Road in the Far West Side of San Antonio, near Government Canyon State Natural Area. History In 1951, the station signed on as KITE-FM. It simulcast co-owned AM 930 KITE (now KLUP). Because KITE was a daytimer at the time, KITE-FM was able to continue its programming into the night. KITE-AM-FM were owned by Charles W. Balthrope. KITE-FM transmitted with 6,200 watts, a fraction of its current output. A few years later, the station flipped to a beautiful music format. The call sign switched to KEEZ in 1958, to reflect easy listening music. In 1960, KEEZ and KITE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KXXM
KXXM (96.1 FM, "Mix 96.1") is a commercial radio station in San Antonio, Texas, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. It broadcasts a Spanish-language format focusing on Latin pop and English-language adult contemporary music. Its studios are located in the Stone Oak neighborhood in Far North San Antonio. KXXM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter tower is off Heuermann Road in Frederich Wilderness Park on the city's northwest side. History Classical and Christian The station signed on the air on . Its original call sign was KMFM. It was a stand-alone FM station in an era when most FM stations were co-owned with an AM station or newspaper. It aired a classical music format and was owned by the Pennington family, broadcasting from studios at 134 East Agarita Avenue. In 1976, Harry Pennington, Jr. died, and his wife Rosa Lee took over the station before selling it to Classic Media in 1977. Classic built a new, 100, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KQXT-FM
KQXT-FM (101.9 Hertz, MHz, "Q101.9") is a commercial radio, commercial radio station in San Antonio, Texas. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, airing an adult contemporary radio format, switching to Christmas music for much of November and December. On weekdays, it carries the radio syndication, syndicated ''The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, Kidd Kradick Morning Show'' from co-owned KHKS Dallas as well as Ellen K on Saturday mornings. KQXT's studios are in Stone Oak, San Antonio, Stone Oak. KQXT has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the current maximum for FM stations. It transmitter, transmits from an radio masts and towers, antenna atop the Tower of the Americas in Downtown San Antonio. History The station sign-on, signed on the air on . Its original call sign was KCOR-FM, the sister station to KCOR 1350 AM (now KXTN (AM), KXTN). It shared an antenna with the AM station on Abe Lincoln Road in northwest San Antonio. KCOR was an established Regional Mex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KWID
KWID (101.9 FM, "") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to Las Vegas, Nevada. The station is owned by Lotus Communications and broadcasts a Spanish-language adult hits format. The KWID studios are located in the unincorporated community of Spring Valley in Clark County and its transmitter is on Black Mountain in Henderson. Prior to the use of the call letters in Las Vegas, there was an unrelated shortwave radio station called KWID during World War II. Based in San Francisco, the original KWID was commissioned by the federal government to reach an international audience. It served as the basis for what later became the Voice of America radio network. History Early years The station at 101.9 FM in Las Vegas signed on in 1963 as KRGN with an easy listening format. It took its call sign from its owner, E. W. Cragin. The Gilday Broadcasting Company bought the station in 1968. In 1974, the station changed its call sign to KFMS and flipped to an automated top 40 for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clear Channel Communications
iHeartMedia, Inc., or CC Media Holdings, Inc., is an American mass media corporation headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It is the holding company of iHeartCommunications, Inc., formerly Clear Channel Communications, Inc., a company founded by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs in 1972, and later taken private by Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners in a leveraged buyout in 2008. As a result of the 2008 buyout, Clear Channel Communications, Inc. became a wholly owned subsidiary of CC Media Holdings, Inc. On September 16, 2014, CC Media Holdings, Inc. was rebranded iHeartMedia, Inc., and Clear Channel Communications, Inc., became iHeartCommunications, Inc. Overview iHeartMedia, Inc. specializes in radio broadcasting, podcasting, digital and live events through division iHeartMedia (sans "Inc." suffix; formerly Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, Clear Channel Radio, et al.) and subsidiary iHeartMedia and Entertainment, Inc. (formerly Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc.); the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WOAI (AM)
WOAI (1200 kHz) is a commercial radio station in San Antonio, Texas, which airs a news/talk radio format. It is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc. With iHeart's headquarters in San Antonio, WOAI is the company's flagship station. The station's studios are in the Stone Oak neighborhood in Far North San Antonio, and its transmitter site is off Santa Clara Road in Zuehl. WOAI uses the moniker "The 50,000 Watt Blowtorch of South Texas." It is a class A, non-directional clear-channel station, broadcasting full-time at the U.S. maximum power of 50,000 watts. During the day, WOAI covers most of Central and South Texas. WOAI's nighttime signal reaches much of the United States and Mexico, and parts of central Canada. However, it is strongest in the central United States. History Early years WOAI received its commercial broadcasting license on September 14, 1922. It was owned by the Southern Equipment Company in San Antonio. The call letters were randomly assigned from a seq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KAHL-FM
KAHL-FM (107.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an adult standards format, simulcasting KAHL 1310 AM San Antonio, Texas. Licensed to Hondo, Texas Hondo is a city in and the county seat of Medina County, Texas, United States. According to the 2020 Census, its population was 8,289. It is part of the San Antonio metropolitan statistical area. History Hondo was the scene of two bank robber ..., United States. The station is currently owned by Hondo Radioworks, Ltd... The transmitter site is west of Hondo, or south of the town of D'Hanis in Medina County. History The station went on the air as KRBH on November 29, 1989. On April 17, 2001, the station changed its call sign to KMFR. On September 11, 2002, it changed to KRIO-FM; on April 12, 2004 to KMFR; & on September 22, 2011 to the current KAHL-FM. On December 23, 2008, industry website 100000watts.com reported that KMFR's translator in San Antonio, 103.7 had gone silent, though no explanation for this was given. As o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KISS-FM
KISS-FM (99.5 MHz) is a commercial radio station in San Antonio, Texas. It airs a mainstream rock format and is owned by Cox Media Group. The studios and offices are located on Datapoint Drive in Northwest San Antonio near the South Texas Medical Center complex. The transmitter site is in Elmendorf, amid the towers for several San Antonio TV and FM stations. History Early years In December 1946, the station first signed on the air. It was owned by The Walmac Company, along with sister station KMAC (now KSLR). KMAC and KISS-FM simulcast their programming, mostly from the Mutual Broadcasting System. The schedule included dramas, comedies, news, sports and big band broadcasts, during the "Golden Age of Radio." The simulcast ended in the late 1960s, as the Federal Communications Commission encouraged AM-FM combos to offer separate programming. KISS-FM began carrying a beautiful music format, including instrumental cover versions of popular songs as well as Broadway and Holl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
