KNFM (92.3
FM), branded as "Lonestar 92.3", is a
country music
Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is p ...
-formatted
radio station
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that serves the
Midland–Odessa metropolitan area
Midland–Odessa is a metropolitan area located in The Texas Plains approximately half-way between El Paso and Fort Worth, Texas. This combined statistical area (CSA) is made up of two metropolitan statistical areas (the Midland MSA and the O ...
of Texas, United States. The station is under ownership of
Townsquare Media
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. Its studios are located on
Highway 191 just west of
Midland (its
city of license
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In North American broadcast ...
) in rural
Midland County.
KNFM broadcasts with 100,000
watt
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s from the top of the
KPEJ-TV Fox 24 tower near Gardendale and has center of radiation of 985 feet making it the largest FM signal in the
Permian Basin.
References
External links
Lonestar 92.3's official website
Country radio stations in the United States
NFM
Townsquare Media radio stations
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