| Broadcast area | Joplin, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 104.3 MHz |
| Branding | The Rewind 104.3 FM |
| Programming | |
| Format | Hot AC |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | American Media Investments |
| History | |
First air date | 1998 (as KBGZ) |
Former call signs | KBGZ (1998–2001) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 86554 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 3,500 watts |
| HAAT | 127 meters (417 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°4′10.00″N 94°32′49.00″W / 37.0694444°N 94.5469444°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | therewindon1043.com |
KCAR-FM (104.3 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a hot adult contemporary format. Licensed to Baxter Springs, Kansas, it serves the greater Joplin, Missouri area. The station is currently owned by American Media Investments of Pittsburg, Kansas. The station carried an oldies format for many years, until March 12, 2010, when it flipped to comedy as "LOL 104.3." On October 18, 2012, the station flipped to Hot AC, branded as "Star 104.3".[2] On February 1, 2019, the station switched back to a classic hits format branded as "The Rewind on 104.3 FM".[3] By 2023, the station flipped back to its Hot AC format, retaining its Rewind branding but shorten to just "The Rewind 104.3".
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCAR-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
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