KKXS

KKXS
City	Shingletown, California
Broadcast area	Redding / Red Bluff
Frequency	96.1 MHz
Branding	XS Sports 96.1
Programming
Format	Sports
Affiliations	CBS Sports Radio
Ownership
Owner	Results Radio ; (Results Radio of Redding Licensee, LLC)
Sister stations	KESR, KEWB, KHRD, KNCQ
History
First air date	2001
Former call signs	KBHX (1998-2001)
Technical information
Facility ID	83787
Class	C3
ERP	1,900 watts
HAAT	358 meters
Links
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	xs961.com

KKXS (96.1 FM, "XS Sports 96.1") is a commercial radio station licensed in Shingletown, California, broadcasting to the Shasta & Tehama County areas. KKXS airs a sports format and is an affiliate of CBS Sports Radio. It is now the region's flagship station for San Francisco Giants, San Francisco 49ers and San Jose Sharks.

History[]

KKXS was once the home for Red 96.1 (KBHX) now on (103.1 and 93.3) from 2001 until 2003, then it was the home of Kicks 96, a country station which was a more classic country alternative to Q-97 until 2005. The station was an affiliate of Broadcast Architecture's Smooth Jazz Network until March 1, 2010, when KKXS switched to ESPN Radio.^[1]^[2] They also air live video streams of Shasta College Knights football.

Previous logo[]

References[]

^ "Redding, California smooth jazz "The Bridge" to go all-sports". Radio-Info.com. February 23, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2011.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-03-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

External links[]

XS Sports 96.1 official website
KKXS in the FCC FM station database
KKXS on Radio-Locator
KKXS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

Coordinates: 40°29′17″N 121°54′04″W / 40.488°N 121.901°W / 40.488; -121.901

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[1] "Redding, California smooth jazz "The Bridge" to go all-sports". Radio-Info.com. February 23, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2011.^{[permanent dead link]}

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-26. Retrieved 2010-03-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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