KNIN-FM

KNIN-FM
City Wichita Falls, Texas
Broadcast area Wichita Falls area
Branding 92-9 NIN
Slogan "Wichita Falls' #1 Hit Music Station"
Frequency 92.9 MHz
First air date 1975[1]
Format Top 40 (CHR)
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 280.0 meters
Class C1
Facility ID 43754
Transmitter coordinates 33°54′4.00″N 98°32′21.00″W / 33.9011111°N 98.5391667°W / 33.9011111; -98.5391667
Callsign meaning NINe
Former callsigns KGOH (1973-March 4, 1974, never used)[1]
KBID (1974[1]-81)[2]
KNIN-FM (1981-present)[2]
Owner Townsquare Media
(Townsquare Media Wichita Falls License, LLC)
Webcast Listen Live!
Website 929nin.com

KNIN-FM (92.9 FM), "Wichita Falls' #1 Hit Music Station," is a radio station broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) format. The station serves the Wichita Falls, Texas area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media.[3]

History

92.9 FM in Wichita Falls was built in late 1973 and early 1974, signing on as KBID and owned by the Mustang Broadcasting Company. The callsign changed to KNIN-FM in 1981 when KNIN acquired it.

Moran Broadcasting Company sold KNIN-FM to Apex Broadcasting in 1997; Apex was bought by Clear Channel in 2000, and Clear Channel divested of the station in 2003 to GAP Broadcasting of Dallas who later merged with current owner Townsquare Media in 2010.

References

  1. 1 2 3 History Cards for KNIN-FM, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  2. 1 2 Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  3. ↑ "KNIN-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
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