KTEX

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KTEX
FM100KTEXlogo.jpg
Broadcast area Rio Grande Valley
Frequency 100.3 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingFM 100 KTEX
Programming
Format Country
Subchannels HD2: Texas Red Dirt Radio
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KBFM, KQXX-FM, KHKZ, KVNS
History
First air date
1975;49 years ago (1975)
Former call signs
  • KDUV-FM (1975–1983)
  • KTXF (1983–1990)
Call sign meaning
Texas
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 64631
Class C0
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 373.0 meters (1,223.8 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
26°6′2.00″N97°50′21.00″W / 26.1005556°N 97.8391667°W / 26.1005556; -97.8391667
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
HD2: Listen Live
Website ktex.iheart.com

KTEX (100.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Mercedes, Texas, United States, the station serves the McAllen, Weslaco, Harlingen, Brownsville, Texas, area. [2] The station is owned by iHeartMedia. [3] It shares a studio with its sister stations KBFM, KQXX-FM, KHKZ, and KVNS, located close to the KRGV-TV studios in Weslaco, Texas, while its transmitter is located in Bluetown, Texas.

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KTEX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KTEX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.