KTOR

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KTOR
KTOR RadioMexicana99.7FM logo.png
City Gerber, California
Broadcast area Red Bluff, California Redding, California
Frequency 99.7 MHz
BrandingRadio Mexicana
Programming
Format Regional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerIndependence Rock Media Group
(Independence Rock Media, LLC)
KAJK, KBLF, KEGE, KGXX, KHEX, KIQS, KLZN, KRAC
History
First air date
2003
Call sign meaning
KTORch (previous format)
Technical information
Facility ID 82891
Class A
ERP 470 watts
HAAT 350 meters (1,150 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
40°15′31″N122°5′24″W / 40.25861°N 122.09000°W / 40.25861; -122.09000
Links
Website radiomexicana997.com

KTOR (99.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a regional Mexican format. Licensed to Gerber, in Tehama County, Northern California, it serves the cities of Red Bluff, Redding, and Chico in Northern California.

The station is currently owned by Independence Rock Media Group, through licensee Independence Rock Media, LLC, and features programming from Cumulus Media Networks.

Programming

The station previously featured local programming during weekday mornings. Greg Michaels (Greg Heller) hosts Torch Mornings Monday through Friday, in addition to being the station's general manager. Additional programming includes the Psychedelic Supper, Frank's Magic Bus, and the Classic Rock Lunch Box.


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