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Broadcast area | El Paso metropolitan area |
Frequency | 96.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 96.3 K-Hey Country |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KHEY (AM), KPRR, KTSM, KTSM-FM | |
History | |
First air date | August 1, 1974 | (as KEZB)
Former call signs | KEZB (1974–1981) |
Call sign meaning | "Hey!" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 65963 |
Class | C |
ERP | 88,000 watts 100,000 with beam tilt |
HAAT | 424 meters (1,391 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°47′49″N 106°28′55″W / 31.797°N 106.482°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live via iHeartRadio |
Website | khey.iheart.com |
KHEY-FM (96.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station in El Paso, Texas. It airs a country music radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The station carries the syndicated Bobby Bones Show on Monday through Saturday mornings, and After Midnight with Granger Smith overnight.[2] The rest of the weekday schedule features local DJs. The studios and offices are on North Mesa Street (Texas State Highway 20) in West Central El Paso.
KHEY-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 88,000 watts (100,000 with beam tilt).[3] The transmitter is off Scenic Drive in the Franklin Mountains in El Paso.[4] The signal covers parts of Texas, New Mexico and the Mexican state of Chihuahua, including Ciudad Juárez. KHEY-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format; the HD2 subchannel formerly carried a 24 hour replay of Bobby Bones Country Top 30. The HD2 subchannel has since been turned off.