KEBT

KEBT
Lost Hills, California ;
Broadcast area	Bakersfield, California
Frequency	96.9 MHz
Branding	La Caliente 96.9
Programming
Format	Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner	American General Media
Sister stations	KERN, KGEO, KGFM, KISV, KKXX
History
First air date	1996 (as KWQH)
Former call signs	KWQH (1990–2001); KLRM (2001–2006)
Call sign meaning	"Beat" (previous branding)
Technical information
Facility ID	11622
Class	B1
ERP	15,500 watts
HAAT	126 meters (413 feet)
Transmitter coordinates	35°19′40″N119°42′58″W / 35.32778°N 119.71611°W
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	969lacaliente.com

Last updated April 28, 2024

KEBT (96.9 FM "La Caliente 96.9") is a radio station licensed to Lost Hills, California, United States. The station is owned by American General Media of California.^[2] The station airs a Regional Mexican music format. Its studios are located at the Easton Business Complex in southwest Bakersfield, and its transmitter is located west of McKittrick, California.

History

The station was assigned the KEBT call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on May 22, 2006.^[1] On May 30, 2006, KEBT began its broadcast in Bakersfield with a Rhythmic/Old School format. The station was known as 96.9 The Beat.

On September 27, 2007, the station changed programming formats and is now a Regional Mexican station known as La Caliente 96.9.

Programming

Programming on this station includes El Piolin on mornings, Eriko al Mediodia and El Show Del Cascabel on afternoons.

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References

1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
↑ "KEBT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

External links

KEBT in the FCC FM station database
KEBT in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[fcc1-1] 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

[2] "KEBT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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