KKBA
| City | Kingsville, Texas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area |
Corpus Christi, Texas Alice, Texas Kingsville, Texas |
| Branding | "Rock 92-7" |
| Slogan | "Everything That Rocks" |
| Frequency | 92.7 FM MHz |
| First air date | November, 1981[1] |
| Format | Active Rock[2] |
| Power | 13,000 Watts |
| HAAT | 250.7 meters (823 ft) |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 34918 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 27°39′33.0″N 97°34′12.0″W / 27.659167°N 97.570000°W |
| Callsign meaning |
KK BAy former branding |
| Former callsigns |
KODK (1981-1990) KNGV (1990-1995)[3] |
| Owner | Malkan Interactive Communications |
| Sister stations | KEYS, KZFM |
| Webcast | KKBA Webstream |
| Website | KKBA Online |
KKBA is an Active Rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Kingsville, Texas, serving Corpus Christi, Alice, and Kingsville in Texas.[2] KKBA is locally owned and operated by Malkan Interactive Communications.[4][5]
History
On September 4, 2015, KKBA switched from a Rhythmic Adult Contemporary format to Active Rock as "Rock 92-7".[6] Malkan added the San Antonio-based "Billy Madison Show" to mornings.[6]
As of early 2016, Rock 92-7 has 9,746 likes on Facebook[7] and 507 Twitter followers.[8] In addition to the Billy Madison Show, hosted by Billy Madison and Derek Allgood, other on-air personalities at Rock 92-7 include Jon B and Clarissa Serna.[9]
Affiliated radio stations include KEYS-FM and KZFM-FM.[10]
Rock 92-7 merchandise from the Rock Shop online include trucker and beanie hats selling for $15.[11]
References
- ↑ Broadcasting Yearbook 2010 (PDF). ProQuest, LLC/Reed Publishing (Nederland), B.V. 2010. p. D-533. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- 1 2 "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ↑ "KKBA Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ↑ "Malkan Interactive Communications KZFM/KKBA/KEYS Radio - RADIO -BROADCASTING - Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce". Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
- 1 2 Venta, Lance (September 5, 2015). "92.7 KKBA Corpus Christi Flips To Rock". RadioInsight. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ↑ "Security Check Required". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ↑ "ROCK 92⚡️7 (@ROCK927CORPUS) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ↑ LinkedUpRadio, Envisionwise Website Service /. "Programs - ROCK927". www.rock927.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ↑ LinkedUpRadio, Envisionwise Website Service /. "ROCK927". rock927.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
- ↑ "Rock Shop". rockshop.rock927.com. Retrieved 2016-02-11.
External links
- Rock 92-7 Online
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KKBA
- Radio-Locator information on KKBA
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KKBA