KWKR

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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 [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
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
Public license information
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. [2] KWKR is owned by My Town Media, through licensee Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC. [3]

Contents

On November 27, 2019, KWKR changed its format from sports to mainstream rock, branded as "The Rock 99.9". [4]

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References

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