KFRQ
KFRQ (94.5 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Active Rock format. Licensed to Harlingen, Texas, USA, and broadcast out of McAllen, Texas the station serves the lower Rio Grande Valley area. The station is currently owned by Entravision Holdings, LLC.[1]
History
The station began around 1970 as easy listening station KELT-FM and was co-owned with KGBT AM and Television. Some of the TV personalities such as anchorman Frank "FM" Sullivan and weathercaster Larry James hosted music programs on the station. Frank's wife Hilda Sullivan would anchor locally produced newsbreaks called "Micronews." The station would soon automate and update the programming to adult contemporary using Drake Cheanult's "Hit Parade" The station would later change to country music as "K-Frog." and would on March 1, 1992 change its call sign to the current KFRQ,[2].
References
- ^ "KFRQ Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KFRQ.
- ^ "KFRQ Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=56484&Callsign=KFRQ.
External links
Categories: Radio stations in Texas | Active rock radio stations in the United States | Radio stations established in 1983 | Harlingen, Texas | Texas radio station stubs
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