KEYS

KEYS
Broadcast areaCorpus Christi metropolitan area
Frequency1440 kHz
BrandingKEYS 1440
Programming
FormatTalk radio
NetworkTownhall News
AffiliationsNBC News Radio
Compass Media Networks
Genesis Communications Network
Westwood One
Ownership
OwnerMalkan AM Associates, L.P.
KKBA, KZFM
History
First air date
March 1941; 83 years ago (1941-03)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID39715
ClassB
Power1,000 watts day
199 watts night
Translator(s)98.7 K254DH (Corpus Christi)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Website1440keys.com

KEYS (1440 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Corpus Christi, Texas. It has a talk radio format and is owned by Malkan AM Associates, L.P. The studios and offices are on Leopard Street in Corpus Christi.

By day, KEYS is powered at 1,000 watts non-directional. But at night, to protect other stations on 1440 AM from interference, it reduces power to 199 watts. The transmitter is on Agnes Street near Flato Road in Corpus Christi.[2] Programming is also heard on 250-watt FM translator K254DH at 98.7 MHz.

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