Broadcast area | Fresno metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 1550 kHz |
Branding | TalkRadio 1550 KXEX |
Programming | |
Format | Talk |
Network | Fox News Radio |
Affiliations | Salem Radio Network Westwood One Fox News Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Bendita Eucaristia Radio, Inc. |
Operator | Guillermo Moreno |
History | |
First air date | September 20, 1962 |
Call sign meaning | XEX is a popular Mexico City radio station. The call letters were chosen when this station played Regional Mexican music. |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 54960 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts day 2,500 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°46′14″N 119°55′20″W / 36.77056°N 119.92222°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | kxexradio |
KXEX (1550 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station broadcasting a talk radio format branded as "TalkRadio 1550". Licensed to Fresno, California, the station serves the Fresno metropolitan area of Central California. The station is owned by Bendita Eucaristia Radio, Inc. The radio studios and offices are on West Olive Avenue in Fresno.
By day, KXEX is powered at 5,000 watts. But at night, to protect other stations on 1550 AM, a clear channel frequency, KXEX reduces power to 2,500 watts. It uses a directional antenna with a four-tower array.[2] The transmitter is on Garfield Avenue near McKinley Avenue on Fresno's west side.[3]