KWKR

Last updated
KWKR
Broadcast area Garden City, Kansas
Frequency 99.9 MHz
BrandingThe Rock 99.9
Programming
Format Mainstream rock
Ownership
Owner
  • My Town Media
  • (Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC)
KBUF, KHGN, KKJQ, KSKL, KSKZ, KSSA, KULY
History
First air date
November 1, 1983
Former call signs
KWKR (1983-1995)
KSKZ (1995-2005)
Call sign meaning
KWestern Kansas Rocks
Technical information
Facility ID 67042
Class C1
ERP 97,000 watts (ERP)
99,000 watts (Beam Tilt)
HAAT 121 meters (397 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
38°16′39.0″N101°17′50.0″W / 38.277500°N 101.297222°W / 38.277500; -101.297222
Links
Webcast KWKR Webstream
Website KWKR Online

KWKR (99.9 FM) is a mainstream rock formatted broadcast radio station licensed to Leoti, Kansas, serving the Garden City market though its signal aligns more to West-Central Kansas. [1] KWKR is owned by My Town Media, through licensee Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC. [2]

Contents

On November 27, 2019, KWKR changed its format from sports to mainstream rock, branded as "The Rock 99.9". [3]

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References

  1. "Arbitron Station Information Profiles". Nielsen Audio/Nielsen Holdings . Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  2. "KWKR Facility Record". Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  3. KWKR Now Rocking Western Kansas Radioinsight - November 27, 2019