KHEY-FM

KHEY-FM
Broadcast areaEl Paso metropolitan area
Frequency96.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding96.3 K-Hey Country
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Ownership
Owner
KHEY (AM), KPRR, KTSM, KTSM-FM
History
First air date
August 1, 1974; 50 years ago (1974-08-01) (as KEZB)
Former call signs
KEZB (1974–1981)
Call sign meaning
"Hey!"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID65963
ClassC
ERP88,000 watts
100,000 with beam tilt
HAAT424 meters (1,391 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
31°47′49″N 106°28′55″W / 31.797°N 106.482°W / 31.797; -106.482
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live via iHeartRadio
Websitekhey.iheart.com

KHEY-FM (96.3 MHz) is a commercial radio station in El Paso, Texas. It airs a country music radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The station carries the syndicated Bobby Bones Show on Monday through Saturday mornings, and After Midnight with Granger Smith overnight.[2] The rest of the weekday schedule features local DJs. The studios and offices are on North Mesa Street (Texas State Highway 20) in West Central El Paso.

KHEY-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 88,000 watts (100,000 with beam tilt).[3] The transmitter is off Scenic Drive in the Franklin Mountains in El Paso.[4] The signal covers parts of Texas, New Mexico and the Mexican state of Chihuahua, including Ciudad Juárez. KHEY-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio hybrid format; the HD2 subchannel formerly carried a 24 hour replay of Bobby Bones Country Top 30. The HD2 subchannel has since been turned off.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KHEY-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ KHEY.iheart.com/schedule
  3. ^ FCC.gov/KHEY-FM
  4. ^ Radio-Locator.com/KHEY-FM