KYRK

KYRK
Broadcast areaCorpus Christi metropolitan area
Frequency106.5 MHz
Branding106.5 BANDTANGO Radio
Programming
FormatAlternative rock
Ownership
OwnerWithers Family Texas Holdings, LP
History
First air date
1996 (as KZTX at 106.1)
Former call signs
KZTX (1984–1998)
KTKY (1998–2011)
Former frequencies
106.1 MHz (1996–2011)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID40798
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT148 meters (486 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
27°52′2.00″N 97°13′7.00″W / 27.8672222°N 97.2186111°W / 27.8672222; -97.2186111
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteBANDTANGORadio.com

KYRK (106.5 FM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Taft, Texas, and serving the Corpus Christi metropolitan area. It airs an alternative rock format and is owned by Withers Family Texas Holdings, LP. It uses the moniker "Bandtango," a brand and sound image concept of Mike Quinn and Bandtango Inc., a Los Angeles entertainment technology company.

KYRK is a Class C2 station with an effective radiated power (ERP) of 50,000 watts. The transmitter is on Avenue B near 8th Street in Ingleside.[2]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KYRK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KYRK