KTRC (1260 AM) is a

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broadcasting a

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. It is licensed to

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, and is owned by Hutton Broadcasting, LLC. Its studios and transmitter are located in Santa Fe. By day, KTRC is powered at 5,000

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s. But to protect other stations on

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at night, KTRC reduces power to 1,000 watts at sunset. Programming is also heard on 250 watt

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K279CX at 103.7

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Programming

Weekdays *

This Morning, America's First News with Gordon Deal ''This Morning: America's First News'' (formerly ''The Wall Street Journal This Morning'') is a two-hour radio news/talk program hosted by Gordon Deal and Jennifer Kushinka, who replaced long-serving co-host Gina Cervetti on January 2, 2015. I ...

(4am-7am) *

Stephanie Miller Stephanie Catherine Miller (born September 29, 1961) is an American political commentator, comedian, and host of '' The Stephanie Miller Show'', a Progressive talk radio program produced in Los Angeles, California, by WYD Media Management and ...

(7am-10am) *

Thom Hartmann Thomas Carl Hartmann (born May 7, 1951) is an American radio personality, author, businessman, and progressivism, progressive pundit, political commentator. Hartmann has been hosting a nationally syndicated radio show, ''The Thom Hartmann Progr ...

(10am-1pm) *Richard Eeds (local) (1pm-4pm) *

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(4pm-6pm) *

Randi Rhodes Randi Joyce Robertson (née Bueten; born January 28, 1958), better known by her Stage name#Reasons for use, air name Randi Rhodes, is an American progressivism, progressive political commentator, activist and talk radio host. ''The Randi Rhode ...

(6pm-8pm) *Thom Hartmann (repeat) (8pm-11pm) *

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with

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(11pm-4am) Weekends *

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*Hometown Project *All Things Real Estate

History

The station went on the air as KVSF on February 14, 1992. On July 23, 2002, the station changed its call sign to the current KTRC. The station was purchased by American General Media in 2000 from Withers Broadcasting Co. in a $7 million deal that included KVSF

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KQBA KQBA (107.5 Hertz, MHz, "Outlaw Country") is a commercial radio, commercial FM radio, FM radio station city of license, licensed to Los Alamos, New Mexico, and serving the Santa Fe, New Mexico, Santa Fe area and northern New Mexico. It is owned ...

107.5 FM, KLBU

94.7 FM The following radio stations broadcast on the FM frequency 94.7 MHz: Algeria * Jil FM : Also broadcast two webradios : "Jil FM Web" and "Jil FM Musique". Argentina * 947 Club Octubre in Buenos Aires * Ahijuna in Bernal, Buenos Aires * ...

and KVCN 106.7 FM. KTRC was acquired by Hutton Broadcasting in 2008. All these stations except 106.7 were eventually acquired by Hutton. KTRC logo

Hutton Broadcasting had a

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to move translator K235CO from Socorro to Santa Fe to broadcast this station on the FM band at 103.7. The translator was licensed for the new facility as K279CX effective February 21, 2018.

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