KYKM (FM)

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KYKM
Broadcast area Gonzales, Texas
Schulenburg, Texas
Frequency 94.3 MHz
BrandingTexas Thunder Radio
Programming
Format Country
Ownership
OwnerKremling Enterprises, Inc.
KTXM
History
First air date
July 6, 1981 (as KYOC at 102.3)
Former call signs
KYOC (1981–1995)
Former frequencies
102.3 MHz (1981-?)
92.5 MHz (?-2013)
Call sign meaning
Appears as "Kick 'em" (former branding)
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 67287
Class A
ERP 3,000 watts
HAAT 91 meters
Repeater(s) 99.9 KTXM (Hallettsville)
Links
Public license information
Webcast radio.securenetsystems.net/v5/kykm
Website txthunderradio.com

KYKM (94.3 FM; "Texas Thunder Radio") is a radio station airing a country music format licensed to Yoakum, Texas, and simulcasted on sister station 99.9 KTXM in Hallettsville. The station is owned by Kremling Enterprises, Inc. of Shiner, Texas. [2]

On May 30, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission revoked the broadcast licenses for KYKM and sister station KTXM(FM) due to delinquent regulatory fees from FY 2017-21and FY 2024. The order also dismissed pending renewal applications for the stations. [3] The FCC had issued a "Pay or Show Cause Order" in January 2024. [4]

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KYKM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. KYKM fcc.gov. Retrieved October 18, 2012
  3. Federal Communications Commission (May 30, 2025). "Revocation Order" (PDF). FCC.gov. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  4. Federal Communications Commission (January 19, 2024). "Pay or Show Cause Order" (PDF). FCC.gov. Retrieved May 31, 2025.

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