KIVY (AM)

For KIVY's FM sister, also in Crockett, Texas, United States, see KIVY-FM.

KIVY

Crockett, Texas
Broadcast area	Jacksonville-Palestine
Frequency	1290 kHz
Branding	1290 AM 102.9 & 105.5 FM KIVY
Programming
Format	Adult standards
Ownership
Owner	Star Radio Network
Sister stations	KIVY-FM, KMVL-FM, KMVL
History
First air date	November 11, 1949
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	66253
Class	B
Power	2,500 watts day 175 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	31°18′20″N95°27′6″W / 31.30556°N 95.45167°W / 31.30556; -95.45167
Translator(s)	See § Translator
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	kivy.com

KIVY, K275AS, & K288HF (1290 AM, 102.9 & 105.5 FM) is an AM radio station combined with dual FM translators broadcasting an adult standards format to the rural communities of southern Anderson and most of Houston County, Texas, including Crockett, Latexo, Grapeland, and Elkhart. ^[2] Licensed to Crockett, Texas, United States, the station serves the Jacksonville-Palestine area. The station is currently owned by Leon Hunt. ^[3]

Current ESPN announcer Carter Blackburn began his broadcast career at KIVY, calling high school football games.

Translators

Broadcast translators for KIVY

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	Transmitter coordinates	FCC info	Notes
K275AS	102.9 FM	Crockett, Texas	150797	250	132  m (433  ft)	D	31°18′20″N95°27′6″W / 31.30556°N 95.45167°W / 31.30556; -95.45167	LMS	First air date: July 1, 2004
K288HF	105.5 FM	Crockett, Texas	203166	250	39 m (128 ft)	D	31°30′6.3″N95°28′52.9″W / 31.501750°N 95.481361°W / 31.501750; -95.481361	LMS	First air date: January 28, 2021

References

1. "Facility Technical Data for KIVY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 22, 2009.
3. "KIVY Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 22, 2009.

External links

• Facility details for Facility ID 66253 (KIVY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• KIVY in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
• Facility details for Facility ID 150797 (K275AS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• K275AS at FCCdata.org
• Facility details for Facility ID 203166 (K288HF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• K288HF at FCCdata.org