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| Broadcast area | Greater Austin |
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| Frequency | 98.1 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 98.1 K-VET |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | March 25, 1956 (as KHFI-FM at 98.3) |
Former call signs | KHFI-FM (1956–1990) |
Former frequencies | 98.3 MHz (1956–1990) |
Call sign meaning | Taken from KVET |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 62048 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 49,800 watts |
| HAAT | 397 meters (1,302 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°19′23″N 97°48′00″W / 30.323°N 97.800°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | 981kvet |
KVET-FM (98.1 MHz, "98.1 K-VET") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Austin, Texas. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a gold-based country music radio format. KVET-FM shares studios and offices with other iHeart sister stations in the Penn Field complex in Austin's South Congress district (or "SoCo") near St. Edward's University. The transmitter is off Buckman Mountain Road in Austin, amid the towers of other local FM and TV stations.[2]
In Austin, iHeart owns two country stations. 100.7 KASE-FM plays mostly current and recent country hits, while KVET-FM mixes some 1980s, 90s and early 2000s titles among current and recent country songs.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KVET-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Radio-Locator.com/KVET-FM