KHXT
City | Erath, Louisiana |
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Broadcast area | Lafayette metropolitan area |
Frequency | 107.9 MHz |
Branding | Hot 107.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Rhythmic Contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Townsquare Media (Townsquare Media of Lafayette, LLC) |
Sister stations | KFTE, KMDL, KPEL, KPEL-FM, KROF, KTDY |
History | |
First air date | 1992 (at 107.7) |
Former call signs | KRAR (never aired), KXKW (never aired), KPEL-FM, KRXZ, KRKA |
Call sign meaning | KHXT (HOT) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 54650 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 97,000 watts |
HAAT | 263 meters (863 ft) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 1079ishot.com |
KHXT (107.9 FM, "HOT 107.9") is a Rhythmic Top 40 serving the Lafayette area. The Townsquare Media outlet broadcasts with an ERP of 97 kW and is licensed to Erath, Louisiana. Its studios are located on Bertrand Road in Lafayette, and its transmitter is located north of St. Martinville, Louisiana. Every weekday from 6 AM to 10 AM, and on Fridays from 6 to 7 AM, they host The Morning Buzz with Chris Reed and Digital, and Friday mornings from 7 AM to 10 AM, they play the Breakfast Jam, an all request mixshow that is a mix of old school hip hop and various other types of old school music. The station also hosts all Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns football games, men's basketball games, and women's basketball games.
History[]
The station originally debuted with a News/Talk format at 107.7 as KPEL-FM in 1992, but by 1997 they would switch signals to 107.9 and format to Classic Rock as KRXZ. In 2000 it changed the calls to KRKA and in 2003 switched to its current format. In 2010, it changed the calls to KHXT.
External links[]
- KHXT official website
- KHXT in the FCC FM station database
- KHXT on Radio-Locator
- KHXT in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Coordinates: 30°12′07″N 91°46′37″W / 30.202°N 91.777°W
- Radio stations in Louisiana
- Rhythmic contemporary radio stations in the United States
- Radio stations established in 1992
- 1992 establishments in Louisiana
- Townsquare Media radio stations
- Louisiana radio station stubs