KLAK
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| City | Tom Bean, Texas |
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| Broadcast area | Northeast Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex McKinney/Sherman, Texas & Durant, Oklahoma |
| Frequency | 97.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 97.5 KLAK |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Hot adult contemporary |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Alpha Media (Alpha Media Licensee LLC) |
| KMAD, KMKT | |
| History | |
First air date | August 14, 1984 (at 104.9) |
Former frequencies | 104.9 MHz (1984-1987) |
Call sign meaning | K LAKe Texoma |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 36265 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 32,000 watts |
| HAAT | 617 feet (188 meters) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www.975klak.com |
KLAK (97.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Tom Bean, Texas, serving the Texoma region and the northeast portions of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The station broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format, with current-day music and recurrents within the station's playlist. The station's studios are located in McKinney, Texas, with its transmitter southeast of Tom Bean.
History[]
KLAK started broadcasting on the 104.9 FM frequency on August 14, 1984 licensed to Denison, Texas, as a soft adult contemporary format branded as K-LAKE 105. It moved to its present 97.5 FM frequency on May 12, 1987 and was renamed as 97.5 K-LAKE. The station rebranded as 97.5 KLAK in 2006.
In November 2016, KLAK expanded towards a variety hits format with the addition of more Hot AC songs. Four years later, KLAK gradually evolved to Hot AC full time.
Programming[]
Besides music, KLAK's programming consists of talkshows and sports. The Sandy Show broadcasts every weekday morning at 5am-9am while Alan Freemont broadcasts at 2am-6am during the exact days. KLAK airs McKinney ISD high school football broadcasts on Thursdays and Fridays at depending time.
External links[]
- KLAK official website
- DFW Radio/TV History
- KLAK in the FCC FM station database
- KLAK on Radio-Locator
- KLAK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Coordinates: 33°28′30″N 96°26′46″W / 33.475°N 96.446°W
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