KMMG

Last updated
KMMG
Broadcast area Tri-Cities, Washington
Frequency 96.7 MHz
BrandingLa Zeta 96.7
Programming
Format Regional Mexican
Ownership
Owner
KRCW, KZTB
History
First air date
January 26, 1981;42 years ago (1981-01-26) (as KREW-FM)
Former call signs
  • KREW-FM (1981–1996)
  • KZTB (1996–2006)
Technical information
Facility ID 4758
Class A
ERP 820 watts
HAAT 271 meters (889 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
46°14′4.00″N119°19′13.00″W / 46.2344444°N 119.3202778°W / 46.2344444; -119.3202778
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website kmmg.lazetaradio.com

KMMG (96.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a regional Mexican format. Licensed to Benton City, Washington, United States, the station serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is currently owned by Amador and Rosalie Bustos, through licensee Bustos Media Holdings, LLC. [1]

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History

The station went on the air as KREW-FM on January 26, 1981. On November 18, 1996, the station changed its call sign to KZTB. On March 14, 2006, it became the current KMMG. [2]

Bustos Media used to own the station. In September 2010, Bustos transferred most of its licenses to Adelante Media Group as part of a settlement with its lenders. [3]

Effective December 10, 2014, Bustos Media repurchased KMMG from Adelante Media, along with eight other stations and a translator, for $6 million.

On December 31, 2014 KMMG changed their format to regional Mexican, branded as "La Zeta 96.7".

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References

  1. "KMMG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "KMMG Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "NAP CLOSES ON BUSTOS, LAUNCHES ADELANTE". Radio Ink. September 27, 2010. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013.