KBEX (FM)

KBEX
City Dalhart, Texas
Broadcast area Amarillo, Texas
Branding La Poderosa 96.1
Frequency 96.1 MHz
First air date 1962 (as KXIT-FM)
Format Regional Mexican
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 235 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 74311
Transmitter coordinates 35°44′16.8″N 102°15′40.9″W / 35.738000°N 102.261361°W / 35.738000; -102.261361Coordinates: 35°44′16.8″N 102°15′40.9″W / 35.738000°N 102.261361°W / 35.738000; -102.261361
Former callsigns KXIT-FM (1962-2008)
KIKX (2008-2010)
KPPC (2010-2011)
KXIT-FM (2011-2013)
Owner Viva Media, LLC
(Maria Ceniceros)
Sister stations KBEX-LP, KAMT, KQFX
Webcast Listen Live
Website lapoderosa961.com

KBEX (96.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Dalhart, Texas, United States, it serves the Amarillo metropolitan area. The station is currently owned by Maria Ceniceros, through licensee Viva Media, LLC. The current studio's are located at 501 South Polk #110 in Amarillo, Texas, and its transmitter is northeast of Channing, Texas.

The station was assigned the KBEX call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on February 20, 2013.[1] KBEX is the second station to use the KBEX call sign. Prior to 2005, KBEX was typically used as a stock call sign for fictional TV and radio stations in film, radio and television productions until the sign on of KBEX in Brenham, Texas (which held the calls until 2008) that year.

References

  1. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
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