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KKTX-FM
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City of license | Kilgore, Texas |
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Broadcast area |
Longview, Texas Marshall, Texas Tyler, Texas |
Branding | "Classic Rock 96.1" |
Slogan | "Texas' Best Rock" |
Frequency | 96.1 FM MHz |
First air date | 1983 |
Format | Classic Rock |
Power | 50,000 watts |
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Class | C2 |
Facility ID | 48952 |
Transmitter coordinates |
32°22′14.0″N 94°56′20.0″W / 32.370556°N 94.938889°W{{#coordinates:32|22|14.0|N|94|56|20.0|W|type:landmark | |name= }} |
Callsign meaning | KK TeXas |
Affiliations | John Boy and Billy |
Owner |
Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media Tyler License, LLC) |
Sister stations | KISX, KNUE, KTYL-FM |
Webcast | KKTX-FM Webstream |
Website | KKTX-FM Online |
KKTX-FM is a Classic Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Kilgore, Texas, serving the Longview/Marshall/Tyler area. KKTX-FM is owned and operated by Townsquare Media.[1]
Format Flip
At 2:00 pm CST on October 10, 2013, KKTX-FM dropped its Active Rock format, as "96X", and began stunting with snippets of different songs from various genres.[2] Three hours later at 5:00pm, KKTX-FM switched to a Classic Rock format as "Classic Rock 96.1".[2]
The last song as "96X" was Unity by Shinedown and the first song as "Classic Rock 96.1" was La Grange by ZZ Top.
References
- ^ "KKTX Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ a b Venta, Lance (October 10, 2013). "96X Tyler Stunts And Shifts To Classic Rock". RadioBB Networks. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
External links
- Classic Rock 96.1 Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KKTX
- Radio-Locator information on KKTX
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KKTX
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