KXRD

Last updated
KXRD
Broadcast area Fayetteville, Arkansas
Frequency 96.7 MHz
Branding96.7 The Bull
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
Owner
  • John Lykins
  • (Rox Radio Group, LLC)
KAKS, KXVB, KFFK, KBVA, KREB
History
First air date
1980 (as KZRK-FM)
Former call signs
KZRK-FM (1979–1985)
KDYN-FM (1985–2012)
KCYT (2012–2021)
Call sign meaning
K XRed Dirt (previous format)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 51098
Class C3
ERP 4,100 watts
HAAT 166.3 meters
Transmitter coordinates
36°08′49.7″N94°11′13.3″W / 36.147139°N 94.187028°W / 36.147139; -94.187028
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen live
Website nwabull.com

KXRD (96.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. The station is owned by John Lykins, through licensee Rox Radio Group, LLC.

Contents

Programming

KXRD broadcasts a country music format. [2] The station airs a mix of current hits and classic country songs from the late 1980s to the 2020s.

History

On March 15, 2021, KCYT shifted from country to Red Dirt country, branded as "Red Dirt 96.7" under new KXRD call letters. [3]

On June 21, 2024, KXRD changed their format from Red Dirt country (which moved to KREB 1190 AM Gentry) to country music, branded as "96.7 The Bull". [4]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KXRD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved May 15, 2009.
  3. 96.7 The Coyote Fayetteville Falls Into Red Dirt Radioinsight - March 15, 2021
  4. Red Dirt Moves in Northwest Arkansas to Make Way For 96.7 The Bull Radioinsight - June 24, 2024