KGSR

KGSR
Broadcast areaAustin-Round Rock metropolitan area
Frequency93.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingVibe 93.3
Programming
FormatRhythmic hot AC
Subchannels
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Sinclair Telecable Inc.
  • (Waterloo Media Group, L.P.)
KBPA, KLBJ, KLBJ-FM, KLZT, KROX-FM
History
First air date
August 1961; 63 years ago (1961-08)
Former call signs
  • KLEN-FM (1961–1973)
  • KIXS-FM (1973–1986)
  • KBTS-FM (1986–1992)
  • KMXX (1992–1994)
  • KHHT (1994–1996)
  • KAJZ (1996–1998)
  • KLNC (1998–2001)
  • KXMG (2001–2003)
  • KDHT (2003–2009)
Call sign meaning
"Star" (carried over from the 107.1 frequency; resurrected on 93.3 from 2019-2020)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID23604
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT587 meters (1,926 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
30°43′34.0″N 97°59′24.3″W / 30.726111°N 97.990083°W / 30.726111; -97.990083
Translator(s)HD2: 97.1 K246BD (Austin)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

KGSR (93.3 FM, "Vibe 93.3") is a radio station licensed to Cedar Park, Texas, and serving the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. Owned by Sinclair Telecable Inc. d/b/a Waterloo Media Group, it broadcasts a rhythmic hot AC format. KGSR has studios and offices off Interstate 35 in North Austin, and its transmitter site is located off Route 206 in Bertram.[2]

KGSR's effective radiated power is 100,000 watts, with a signal extending from Killeen and Temple to the northern suburbs of San Antonio.

KGSR broadcasts in the HD Radio format - its HD2 subchannel broadcasts Austin City Limits Radio, a freeform format inspired by the Austin City Limits television series and music festival. KGSR-HD2 is also broadcast on FM translator 97.1 K246BD in Austin, which was formerly carried on KGSR's main signal. KGSR-HD3 broadcasts The Party, a dance format launched in September 2021 before rebranding on January 18, 2022.[3]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KGSR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KGSR-FM 93.3 MHz - Cedar Park, TX". radio-locator.com.
  3. ^ "An HD Dance Party Arrives In Austin". RadioInsight. Retrieved April 13, 2022.