KWPW
| City | Robinson, Texas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Waco, Texas |
| Branding | Power 108 |
| Slogan | "Waco's Hit Music Station" |
| Frequency | 107.9 MHz |
| First air date | 1972 (as KCIR) |
| Format | Top 40/CHR |
| Audience share | 2.5, #9 (Fa'05, R&R[1]) |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 100 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 57377 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°30′33.00″N 97°10′3.00″W / 31.5091667°N 97.1675000°W |
| Callsign meaning | K W PoWer |
| Former callsigns |
KCIR (1972-1983) KXCL-FM (1983-1985) KAND-FM (1985-1994) KICI-FM (1994-1998) KDXX-FM (1998-2002) KDOS (2002-2005) KHCK-FM (2005-2010) |
| Owner |
Prophecy Media Group (Waco Entertainment Group, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KWOW-FM, KIXT |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | power108fm.com |
KWPW (107.9 FM, "Power 108") is a radio station broadcasting a contemporary hit radio format. Licensed to Robinson, Texas, USA, the station serves the Waco area. The station is currently owned by Bill McCutcheon.[2]
History
The station began in 1972 as KCIR for "The Golden 'CIR'cle". It was assigned the call letters KXCL-FM on 1983-04-12. On 1985-02-01, the station changed its call sign to KAND-FM, then after its purchase by Marcos A. Rodriguez the call sign was changed on 1994-01-19 to KICI-FM, on 1998-02-20 to KDXX-FM, on 2002-01-11 to KDOS, on 2005-04-30 to KHCK, and on 2010-08-27 to the current KWPW.[3]
References
- ↑ "Waco Market Ratings". Radio and Records.
- ↑ "KWPW Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KWPW Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KWPW
- Radio-Locator information on KWPW
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KWPW
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