Broadcast area | Phoenix metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 96.9 MHz (HD Radio)
96.9 HD2: PRIDE Radio |
Branding | Mix 96.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Modern adult contemporary |
Subchannels | HD2: Pride Radio (LGBTQ Top 40/Dance) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KESZ, KFYI, KGME, KNIX-FM, KOY, KYOT, KZZP | |
History | |
First air date | October 28, 1961 | (as KEPI)
Former call signs | KEPI (1962–1964) KMEO (1964–1967) KMEO-FM (1967–1991) KPSN (1991–1994) KCHT (1994–1995) KHTC (1995–1997) KGLQ (1997–1998) |
Call sign meaning | Mix Phoenix |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 6361 |
Class | C |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 475 meters (1,558 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°20′02″N 112°03′40″W / 33.334°N 112.061°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | mix969 |
KMXP (96.9 FM) is a commercial modern adult contemporary radio station in Phoenix, Arizona. It is owned and operated by iHeartMedia, Inc., with studios on East Van Buren Street near Sky Harbor International Airport. KMXP carries the syndicated On Air with Ryan Seacrest show in early afternoons.
KMXP has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter is in South Mountain Park amid other FM and TV towers, south of Phoenix.[1] KMXP broadcasts using HD Radio technology. Its HD2 digital subchannel carries iHeart's "Pride Radio," aimed at LGBTQ listeners.