KXAR
City | Hope, Arkansas |
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Frequency | 1490 kHz |
Branding | AM 1490 Classic Hits |
Programming | |
Format | Silent (was Classic hits) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Newport Broadcasting Company |
KAMJ, KHLS, KHPA, KNBY, KOKR, KOSE, KQXF, KTPA (AM) | |
History | |
First air date | December 12, 1947 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 33763 |
Class | C |
Power | 700 watts unlimited |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°41′20.9″N 93°35′55.5″W / 33.689139°N 93.598750°WCoordinates: 33°41′20.9″N 93°35′55.5″W / 33.689139°N 93.598750°W |
KXAR (1490 AM, "KXAR 1490AM Classic Hits") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format.[1] Licensed to Hope, Arkansas, United States, the station is currently owned by Newport Broadcasting Company.[2]
History[]
KXAR began broadcasting December 12, 1947, as a Mutual affiliate on 1490 kHz with 250 watts power. It was owned by the Hope Broadcasting Company.[3]
Previous logo[]
(KXAR's logo under previous talk format)
References[]
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ^ "KXAR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
- ^ "KXAR, Hope, Ark., Makes Debut; Mitchell Manager" (PDF). Broadcasting. December 22, 1947. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
External links[]
- KXAR on Facebook
- KXAR in the FCC AM station database
- KXAR on Radio-Locator
- KXAR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in Arkansas
- Classic hits radio stations in the United States
- Arkansas radio station stubs