KTWL

KTWL
Broadcast areaMontgomery County, Texas
Grimes County, Texas
Frequency105.3 MHz
BrandingTexas Mix 105-3
Programming
Language(s)English
FormatTexas Country
Ownership
Owner
  • Roy E. Henderson
  • (Farmers Communications)
KLTR, KULM-FM, KNRG
History
First air date
1992 (32 years ago) (1992) (as KEZB)
Former call signs
KEZB (1992–2006)
Call sign meaning
The WoodLands
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID21204
ClassC3
ERP9,200 watts
HAAT166 meters (545 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
30°18′19″N 96°01′40″W / 30.30528°N 96.02778°W / 30.30528; -96.02778
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitetexasmixradio.org

KTWL (105.3 FM) is a radio station that is licensed to serve the community of Hempstead, Texas, United States. Formerly an adult hits station known as "Bob FM", it now broadcasts country music and is branded as "Texas Mix 105.3".

KTWL began brokering its time out to a 3rd party temporarily airing the "Radio Dabang" South Asian format in April 2018, combining KTWL with Houston translator K287BQ Houston, which had been interfering with this facility's signal since the translator's sign on. By leasing KTWL, the clash between the two co-channel facilities was rendered moot. The former "Texas Mix" country format remained on Henderson co-owned KHTZ as a stand-alone. In July 2018, KTWL returned to its previous country format, while the Houston translator picked up the Regional Mexican "La Mejor" format from KTBZ-FM HD2, and also airs on KJOZ Conroe.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KTWL". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.