KXXZ
City | Barstow, California |
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Frequency | 95.9 MHz |
Branding | El Portal 95.9 |
Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Affiliations | ABC Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner | California Communications of Barstow, LLC (Dos Costas Communications Corporation) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 27984 |
Class | B1 |
ERP | 8,900 watts |
HAAT | 148 meters (486 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°51′22″N 117°3′0″W / 34.85611°N 117.05000°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | mikegradio.wix.com/elportal959fm |
KXXZ (95.9 MHz), "El Portal 95.9") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to Barstow, California, United States. The station is owned by California Communications of Barstow, LLC and broadcasts a regional Mexican format featuring programming syndicated by ABC Radio.
History[]
KXXZ was first signed on in 1989 by Hub Broadcasting Inc. with an album-oriented rock format.[1]
In 1999, Hub Broadcasting sold KXXZ to Tele-Media Broadcasting LLC, headed by Robert Tudek, for $600,000. At the time, the station aired a classic hits format.[2]
In June 2008, Dos Costas Communications Corporation sold KXXZ and sister stations KDUC, KDUQ, and KSZL to California Communications of Barstow, LLC for $4.3 million.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Directory of Radio Stations in the U.S." (PDF). Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook 1995. New Providence, New Jersey: R.R. Bowker. 1995. p. B-35. ISBN 0-8352-3601-3. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- ^ "Heftel Says '¡Hola!' To Arizona With One 'Hot' Buy" (PDF). Radio and Records. February 5, 1999. p. 6. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- ^ "Victor Valley, CA Cluster Changes Hands". AllAccess.com. All Access Music Group. June 25, 2008. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- ^ "BAS Spins Two From Ohio Deal". AllAccess.com. All Access Music Group. July 2, 2008. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
External links[]
- Official website
- KXXZ in the FCC FM station database
- KXXZ on Radio-Locator
- KXXZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
Categories:
- Radio stations in California
- Spanish-language radio stations in California
- Barstow, California
- Mass media in San Bernardino County, California
- 1989 establishments in California
- Radio stations established in 1989
- California radio station stubs