KJDS (101.9 FM) is a Spanish Religious station in
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs is a resort city in the state of Arkansas and the county seat of Garland County. The city is located in the Ouachita Mountains among the U.S. Interior Highlands, and is set among several natural hot springs for which the city is ...
. It broadcasts with an ERP of 3.1 kW (3,100 watts) from its broadcast tower on Pearcy Road, southwest of Hot Springs in
Garland County, Arkansas
Garland County is located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 100,180. The county seat is Hot Springs.
Garland County comprises the Hot Springs, AR Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county includes Hot ...
.
Prior to being sold to KHCB, the station was owned and operated by US Stations, LLC, a local company that also owns
KZNG
KZNG (1340 AM) is a news/talk radio station in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It broadcasts with an ERP of 1 kW (1000 watts) from its broadcast tower near downtown Hot Springs.
KZNG is owned and operated by US Stations, LLC, a local company that ...
,
KBHS
KBHS (1420 AM) is a Regional Mexican radio station serving and licensed to Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs is a resort city in the state of Arkansas and the county seat of Garland County. The city is located in the Ouachita Mountains ...
,
KLXQ
KLXQ is a classic rock music station in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It broadcasts with an ERP of .94 kW (940 watts) from its broadcast tower on Mount Riante, south of Hot Springs in Garland County, Arkansas, where it shares space with sister sta ...
,
KQUS and
KLAZ in Hot Springs and
KLBL
KLBL (101.5 FM, "Kool 101.5") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Malvern, Arkansas, United States, it serves the Hot Springs, Arkansas and Hot Springs Village, Arkansas area. The station is currently owned by US ...
in
Malvern.
History
On December 7, 2016, KLXQ was sold from US Stations, LLC to Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC and changed their format from
classic rock
Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the mid 1990s, prim ...
branded as "101.9 The Rocket" to
classic hits
Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format. Music that was popularized by MTV in the early 198 ...
. "The Rocket" branding was moved to
96.7 Hot Springs and became known as "96.7 The Rocket".
On December 14, 2016, KLXQ changed their call letters to KHRK.
On February 24, 2017, KHRK changed their format from classic hits to a simulcast of
KHCB 105.7 Houston, Texas, as a result of a sale from Central Arkansas Radio Group, LLC to Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc.
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On March 7, 2017, KHRK changed their call letters to KHHS.
Studio location
The US Stations broadcast studio is in the former KVTH-TV Channel 26 building near the Hot Springs Mall. The previous KLXQ studio was in the upstairs part of the television studio, but has since moved to a new addition built in late 2006.
The former KHRK-FM previously shared a building with sister stations KQUS, KLXQ
KLXQ is a classic rock music station in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It broadcasts with an ERP of .94 kW (940 watts) from its broadcast tower on Mount Riante, south of Hot Springs in Garland County, Arkansas, where it shares space with sister sta ...
, and KZNG
KZNG (1340 AM) is a news/talk radio station in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It broadcasts with an ERP of 1 kW (1000 watts) from its broadcast tower near downtown Hot Springs.
KZNG is owned and operated by US Stations, LLC, a local company that ...
.
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Radio stations established in 1996
1996 establishments in Arkansas
JDS JDS may refer to:
* '' J.D.s'', a queer punk zine
* Janata Dal (Secular), an Indian political party
* Japan Defense Ship, a ship prefix
* Java Desktop System
* JDS Development, an American real-estate company
* JDS Uniphase Corporation
* Jewish d ...
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Spanish-language radio stations in Arkansas
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