KBYB

KBYB

City	Hope, Arkansas
Broadcast area	Texarkana, Arkansas
Frequency	101.7 MHz
Branding	101.7 Hot FM
Programming
Format	Country
Ownership
Owner	Texarkana Radio Center Licenses, LLC
Sister stations	KCMC, KTFS, KTFS-FM, KTOY, KTTY
History
First air date	1984 (as KXAR-FM)
Former call signs	KXAR-FM (1984-2001) KTXO (2001-2003) KJMY (2003-2004)
Technical information
Facility ID	33762
Class	C2
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	150 meters (490 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	33°40′46.4″N 93°49′42.6″W / 33.679556°N 93.828500°W / 33.679556; -93.828500
Translator(s)	99.3 K257FY (Texarkana, Texas)
Repeater(s)	105.1 KTTY (New Boston)
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	1017hotfm.com

KBYB (101.7 FM, "Hot FM") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Hope, Arkansas, United States, it serves the Texarkana area. The station is currently owned by Texarkana Radio Center Licenses, LLC. Studios are located on Olive in Texarkana, Texas just one block west of the Texas/Arkansas state line and its transmitter is north of Fulton, Arkansas.

History[]

On May 28, 2013, KBYB changed their format from adult hits (as "Bob FM") to country, branded as "101.7 Hot FM".^[1]

Translator[]

Broadcast translators of KBYB

Call sign	Frequency (MHz)	City of license	Facility ID	ERP (W)	Height (m (ft))	Class	Transmitter coordinates	FCC info
K257FY	99.3	Texarkana, Texas	156971	250	126 m (413 ft)	D	33°25′45.4″N 94°7′11.7″W / 33.429278°N 94.119917°W / 33.429278; -94.119917 (K257FY)	FCC LMS

References[]

External links[]

• KBYB in the FCC FM station database
• KBYB on Radio-Locator
• KBYB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
• K257FY in the FCC FM station database

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