Broadcast area | Corpus Christi metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 106.5 MHz |
Branding | 106.5 BANDTANGO Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Alternative rock |
Ownership | |
Owner | Withers 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 ID | 40798 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 148 meters (486 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 27°52′2.00″N 97°13′7.00″W / 27.8672222°N 97.2186111°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | BANDTANGORadio.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]