KTNZ

Last updated
KTNZ
Frequency 1360 kHz
BrandingRadio Santo Toribio
Programming
Language(s)Spanish
Format Catholic religious
Ownership
Owner
  • Saint Valentine Catholic Radio
  • (Catholic Radio of the Texas High Plains)
KDJW
History
First air date
September 15, 1955 (1955-09-15) [1]
Former call signs
  • KRAY (1955–1975)
  • KQIZ (1975–1986)
  • KWAS (1986–1988)
  • KFNS (1988–1991)
  • KLCJ (1991–1995)
  • KDJW (1995–2021)
[2]
Technical information
Facility ID 48509
Class D
Power 6,000 watts day
320 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
35°14′49″N101°49′13″W / 35.24694°N 101.82028°W / 35.24694; -101.82028
Translator(s) K228FO (93.5 MHz, Amarillo)
Links
Website kdjw.org

KTNZ (1360 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Catholic religious format. [3] Licensed to Amarillo, Texas, United States, the station is currently owned by Catholic Radio of the Texas High Plains. [4]

Formerly KDJW, this station became KTNZ on March 1, 2021, as part of the move of the English-language Catholic programming from Saint Valentine Catholic Radio to 1010 AM (renamed KDJW). 1360 was relaunched as Spanish-language Catholic outlet "Radio San Toribio". [5]

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References

  1. "New Radio Station Opens Here Today". Amarillo Daily News. September 15, 1955. p. 24. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  2. FCC History Cards for KTNZ
  3. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
  4. "KTNZ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-12-05.
  5. "Spanish Catholic Radio Returns To Diocese". Diocese of Amarillo. February 21, 2021. Retrieved 2021-04-14.