KXXN

KXXN
Iowa Park, Texas ;
Broadcast area	Wichita Falls metropolitan area
Frequency	97.5 MHz
Branding	Big Country 97.5
Programming
Format	Classic Country
Ownership
Owner	Falls Media, LLC
Sister stations	KWFB
History
First air date	2009 (at 96.3)
Former frequencies	96.3 MHz (2009–2018)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	165970
Class	C2
ERP	37,500 watts
HAAT	111.3 meters
Links
Public license information	Public file ; LMS ;
Website	bigcountry975.com

Last updated July 22, 2024

KXXN (branded as "Big Country 97.5") is a radio station serving Wichita Falls, Texas and Vicinity with a Classic Country format.^[2] The station previously operated on 96.3 FM and aired a Regional Mexican music format as "La Ley 96.3." Prior to that, the station was urban adult contemporary "K 96.3 Jamz", and top 40 "Hot 96.3" after being sold to its current owners. Before Falls Media owned it, the station broadcast a new country format as "Cat Country" until early-to-mid 2012, after trying out several formats including hip-hop and Christian AC.

KXXN upgraded its signal and moved to 97.5 FM on February 1, 2018. The station is owned by Falls Media, LLC, which also owns 100.9 KWFB in the Wichita Falls area.

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References

↑ "Facility Technical Data for KXXN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
↑ Venta, Lance (February 14, 2018). "Big Country 97.5 Debuts In Wichita Falls - RadioInsight". RadioInsight. Retrieved January 2, 2023.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 165970 (KXXN) in the FCC Licensing and Management System

KXXN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

33°54′04″N98°32′24″W / 33.901°N 98.540°W / 33.901; -98.540

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[1] "Facility Technical Data for KXXN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[2] Venta, Lance (February 14, 2018). "Big Country 97.5 Debuts In Wichita Falls - RadioInsight". RadioInsight. Retrieved January 2, 2023.

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