KWKR

KWKR
Broadcast areaGarden City, Kansas
Frequency99.9 MHz
BrandingThe Rock 99.9
Programming
FormatMainstream rock
Ownership
Owner
  • My Town Media
  • (Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC)
KBUF, KHGN, KKJQ, KSKL, KSKZ, KSSA, KULY
History
First air date
November 1, 1983
Former call signs
KWKR (1983–1995)
KSKZ (1995–2005)
Call sign meaning
K Western Kansas Rocks
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID67042
ClassC1
ERP97,000 watts (ERP)
99,000 watts (Beam Tilt)
HAAT121 meters (397 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°16′39.0″N 101°17′50.0″W / 38.277500°N 101.297222°W / 38.277500; -101.297222
Links
Public license information
WebcastKWKR Webstream
WebsiteKWKR Online

KWKR (99.9 FM) is a mainstream rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Leoti, Kansas, serving the Garden City market though its signal aligns more to West-Central Kansas.[2] KWKR is owned by My Town Media, through licensee Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC.[3]

On November 27, 2019, KWKR changed its format from sports to mainstream rock, branded as "The Rock 99.9".[4]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KWKR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  3. ^ "KWKR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  4. ^ KWKR Now Rocking Western Kansas Radioinsight - November 27, 2019