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Radio station in Carlsbad, New Mexico For the FM radio station in Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States, see KATK-FM.

KATK
Carlsbad, New Mexico

Broadcast area	Santa Fe area
Frequency	740 kHz
Branding	93.9 FM La Raza
Programming
Format	Classic Regional Mexican
Affiliations	Westwood One
Ownership
Owner	Carlsbad Radio, Inc.
Sister stations	KAMQ, KATK-FM, KCDY
History
First air date	May 17, 1950 (1950-05-17)
Former call signs	KPBM (1950–1968) KBAD (1968–1987)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54513
Class	B
Power	1,000 watts (daytime) 500 watts (nighttime)
Transmitter coordinates	32°27′2″N 104°12′47″W / 32.45056°N 104.21306°W / 32.45056; -104.21306
Translator(s)	93.9 K230CI (Carlsbad)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	KATK website

KATK (740 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Mexican music format. Licensed to Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States, the station serves the Santa Fe area. The station is currently owned by Carlsbad Radio, Inc. and features programming from Westwood One. The stations logo is very similar to the La Raza stations that are owned by the Spanish Broadcasting System

References

"KPBM Is On Air". Carlsbad Current-Argus. Carlsbad, New Mexico. May 17, 1950. p. 1. Retrieved December 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
"History Cards for KATK". Federal Communications Commission. (Guide to reading History Cards)
"Facility Technical Data for KATK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
"KATK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

Carlsbad Radio stations
La Raza 93.9 Facebook
Facility details for Facility ID 54513 (KATK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KATK in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Facility details for Facility ID 202110 (K230CI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
K230CI at FCCdata.org

v t e Radio stations in Carlsbad, New Mexico (Eddy County)
By AM frequency	740 930 990 1240
By FM frequency	90.3 92.1 92.9 96.3 104.1 105.1 106.1
By call sign	KAMQ KATK KATK-FM KCCC KCDY KLXC KPZE-FM KSVP KTZA KWMW
Defunct	KAVE (1240 AM)
Nearby regions Clovis El Paso Las Cruces Lubbock Odessa–Midland Roswell See also List of radio stations in New Mexico

v t e Spanish-language radio stations in the state of New Mexico
Stations	KBIM – Roswell KCKN – Roswell KGCN – Roswell KJFA-FM – Pecos KLMA – Hobbs KLVO – Belen KNFZ – Bosque Farms KPZA-FM – Jal KPZE-FM – Carlsbad KRUC – Las Cruces KRZY-FM – Santa Fe KRZY – Albuquerque KXMT – Taos KXOT – Los Lunas
Defunct	KKNS – Corrales KQGC – Belen KRDD – Roswell
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in New Mexico See also Classical Jazz Religious Spanish Smooth Jazz Other

Spanish-language radio stations in the state of New Mexico

Stations

Defunct

See also: adult contemporary; classic hits; college; country; news/talk; NPR; oldies; religious; rock; sports; top 40; urban; other radio stations in New Mexico

See also: Classical; Jazz; Religious; Spanish; Smooth Jazz; Other

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