Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
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Branding | El Portal 95.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Affiliations | ABC Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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Sister stations | |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 27984 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 8,900 watts |
HAAT | 148 meters (486 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°51′22″N 117°3′0″W / 34.85611°N 117.05000°W / 34.85611; -117.05000 |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | mikegradio.wix.com/elportal959fm |
KXXZ (95.9 MHz), "El Portal 95.9") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to Barstow, California, United States. The station is owned by California Communications of Barstow, LLC and broadcasts a regional Mexican format featuring programming syndicated by ABC Radio.
History
KXXZ was first signed on in 1989 by Hub Broadcasting Inc. with an album-oriented rock format as 95.9 The Burner.
In 1999, Hub Broadcasting sold KXXZ to Tele-Media Broadcasting LLC, headed by Robert Tudek, for $600,000. At the time, the station aired a classic hits format.
In June 2008, Dos Costas Communications Corporation sold KXXZ and sister stations KDUC, KDUQ, and KSZL to California Communications of Barstow, LLC for $4.3 million.
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KXXZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Directory of Radio Stations in the U.S." (PDF). Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook 1995. New Providence, New Jersey: R.R. Bowker. 1995. p. B-35. ISBN 0-8352-3601-3. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- "Heftel Says '¡Hola!' To Arizona With One 'Hot' Buy" (PDF). Radio and Records. February 5, 1999. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- "Victor Valley, CA Cluster Changes Hands". AllAccess.com. All Access Music Group. June 25, 2008. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- "BAS Spins Two From Ohio Deal". AllAccess.com. All Access Music Group. July 2, 2008. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
External links
- Official website
- Facility details for Facility ID 27984 (KXXZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KXXZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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