KKTX-FM

KKTX-FM
Broadcast area
Frequency96.1 MHz
BrandingClassic Rock 96.1
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatClassic rock
AffiliationsCompass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
August 10, 1977
(47 years ago)
 (1977-08-10)[1]
Former names
96X
Former frequencies
95.9 MHz
Call sign meaning
Kilgore, Texas
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID48952
ClassC2
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 meters (490 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°22′14″N 94°56′21″W / 32.370694°N 94.939111°W / 32.370694; -94.939111
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteclassicrock961.com

KKTX-FM (96.1 MHz) is a Townsquare Media commercial radio station licensed to Kilgore, Texas, serving the Longview/Marshall/Tyler area with a classic rock format.[1] Studios are located in south Tyler, Texas, and the transmitter site is located in Kilgore, Texas.

The station is not affiliated with iHeartMedia owned KKTX 1360 AM, located 361 miles away in Corpus Christi, Texas. KRYS was loaned the use of the KKTX call set by then owner Clear Channel Communications, who also owned this facility at the time.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference FCC_FM_Query was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KKTX-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.