Broadcast area | Beaumont/Port Arthur |
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Frequency | 95.1 MHz |
Branding | "Kicker 95.1" |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KLVI, KKMY, KCOL-FM, KIOC | |
History | |
First air date | November 27, 1961 | (as KHGM)
Former call signs | KHGM (1961–1966) KTRM-FM (1966–1976) KIEL (1976–1978) KALO-FM (1978–1981) KZZB (1981–1991) |
Call sign meaning | KY(i)cKeR |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 25581 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 131 m (430 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°03′43.00″N 93°58′50.00″W / 30.0619444°N 93.9805556°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kykr.iheart.com |
KYKR (95.1 FM, "Kicker 95.1") is a radio station broadcasting a Country format. Licensed to Beaumont, Texas, it serves the Beaumont/Port Arthur metropolitan area, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The "Kicker" branding and country format were first broadcast on 93.3 FM (now KQBU-FM) under the current call sign in 1980, owned and operated by Steve Hicks. Its studios are located southeast of the I-10/US 69 interchange in Beaumont, and its transmitter is located in Vidor, Texas.