KPZE-FM

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KPZE-FM
Broadcast area Carlsbad, New Mexico
Artesia, New Mexico
Roswell, New Mexico
Frequency 106.1 MHz
BrandingLa Pantera 106.1
Programming
Format Regional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerPecos Valley Broadcasting Company
History
First air date
January 2000 [1]
Former call signs
KPZA-FM (2000–2002) [2]
Technical information [3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 77842
Class C1
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 289 meters (948 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
32°47′38″N104°12′29″W / 32.79389°N 104.20806°W / 32.79389; -104.20806
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website lapantera1061.com

KPZE-FM(106.1 MHz) is a radio station airing a Regional Mexican format licensed to Carlsbad, New Mexico. The station is owned by Pecos Valley Broadcasting Company. [4]

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History

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The station began broadcasting in January 2000, and held the call sign KPSA-FM. [1] [2] It aired a Spanish hits format, branded "Que Pasa". [1] On October 22, 2002, its call sign was changed to KPZE-FM. [2] By 2008, the station was airing a regional Mexican format branded "La Gran D". [5] [6] By 2014, the station was branded "Fierro 106.1". [7] By December 2024, the station rebranded to "La Pantera 106.1".

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Format Changes & Updates", The M Street Journal. Vol. 17, No. 1 . January 5, 2000. p. 2. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
  2. 1 2 3 Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  3. "Facility Technical Data for KPZE-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  4. KPZE-FM fcc.gov. Retrieved November 10, 2012
  5. Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2008 , Broadcasting & Cable, 2008. p. D-360. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  6. "Pecos Valley Broadcasting". Pecos Valley Broadcasting. Archived from the original on May 13, 2010. Retrieved July 25, 2019.
  7. "Fierro 106.1 FM". KPZE-FM. Archived from the original on October 24, 2014. Retrieved July 25, 2019.