Broadcast area | Waco, Texas |
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Frequency | 107.9 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | Power 108 |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40/CHR |
Subchannels | HD2: KLTO simulcast (Spanish CHR) |
Affiliations | Premiere Networks Westwood One |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KWOW, KIXT, KLTO | |
History | |
First air date | 1972 (as KCIR Corsicana) |
Former call signs | KCIR (1972-1983) KXCL-FM (1983-1985) KAND-FM (1985-1994) KICI-FM (1994-1998) KDXX-FM (1998-2002) KDOS (2002-2005) KHCK-FM (2005-2010) |
Call sign meaning | Waco's PoWer |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 57377 |
Class | A |
ERP | 6,000 watts |
HAAT | 100 meters (330 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°30′33.00″N97°10′3.00″W / 31.5091667°N 97.1675000°W |
Translator(s) | HD2: See KLTO (FM) § Translator |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | power108fm.com |
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