KAPW
For the Cotton Plant, Arkansas radio station that held the call sign KAPW at 99.3 FM from 2005 to 2011, see KERL.
| City | White Oak, Texas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Longview-Marshall area |
| Branding | Mega 99.3 |
| Slogan | Tu Musica |
| Frequency | 99.3 MHz |
| First air date | June 1, 1997 (as KIXK) |
| Format | Spanish Top 40/CHR |
| ERP | 34,000 watts |
| HAAT | 165 meters |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 78631 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 32°35′17.00″N 94°58′53.00″W / 32.5880556°N 94.9813889°W |
| Callsign meaning | K A PoWer (previous branding) |
| Former callsigns |
KIXK (1997-2004) KLBL (2004-2005) KVEE (2005-2007) KAJK (2007-2009) KZTK (2009-2013) |
| Owner | Reynolds Radio, Inc. |
| Website | mega993.com |
KAPW (99.3 FM, "Mega 99.3") is a contemporary hit radio radio station licensed to White Oak, Texas, USA. The station serves the Longview-Marshall area. The station is currently owned by Reynolds Radio, Inc.[1]
History
The station was assigned the call sign KIXK on June 1, 1997. February 15, 2004, the station changed its call sign to KLBL. Several times after that, the call sign was changed: 08-15-2005 to KVEE; 02-22-2007 to KAJK; 04-29-2009 to KZTK; and 07-23-2013 to the current KAPW.[2]
On February 15, 2013, KZTK dropped its talk format and began stunting.[3] The next day (February 16), KZTK launched a contemporary hit radio format, branded as "Power 99.3".
References
- ↑ "KAPW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KAPW Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/80933/99-3-kztk-drops-talk/
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KAPW
- Radio-Locator information on KAPW
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KAPW
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