KZIP

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KZIP
KZIP LaCaliente92.7-1310 logo.jpg
City Amarillo, Texas
Broadcast area Amarillo area
Frequency 1310 kHz
BrandingLa Caliente
Programming
Format Regional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerChristian Ministries of the Valley, Inc.
History
First air date
September 15, 1955
Technical information
Facility ID 16415
Class D
Power 1,000 watts day
88 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
35°11′02″N101°58′11″W / 35.18389°N 101.96972°W / 35.18389; -101.96972 Coordinates: 35°11′02″N101°58′11″W / 35.18389°N 101.96972°W / 35.18389; -101.96972
Translator(s) 92.7 MHz  K224EF (Amarillo)
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website www.hpr.network/texas

KZIP (1310 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Amarillo, Texas, United States, the station serves the Amarillo area. The station is currently owned by Christian Ministries of the Valley, Inc. [1]

Contents

On April 17, 2017, KZIP changed their format to regional Mexican, branded as "La Caliente" (format moved from KQFX 104.3 Borger, which began stunting). [2]

FM translator

In addition to the main station on 1310 kHz, KZIP is relayed by an FM translator in order to widen its broadcasts area and to provide listeners with stereo high fidelity sound.

Broadcast translators of KZIP
Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license Facility
ID
ERP
(W)
Class FCC info
K224EF92.7 Amarillo, Texas 142021250D FCC LMS

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References

  1. "KZIP Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. Multiple Format Moves in Amarillo Radioinsight - April 17, 2017