KWES (AM)

KWES
City Ruidoso, New Mexico
Branding Bear Country 94.7
Frequency 1450 kHz
Translator(s) 94.7 MHz - K234AQ, (Ruidoso, New Mexico)
First air date 2008
Format Country
Power 1,000 watts day
910 watts night
Class C
Facility ID 160917
Transmitter coordinates 33°19′34″N 105°40′14″W / 33.32611°N 105.67056°W / 33.32611; -105.67056
Owner Walton Stations-New Mexico, Inc.
Sister stations KBUY, KWES-FM
Website kwes.net

KWES (1450 AM) is a radio station licensed to Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States. The station airs a country music format, and is currently owned by Walton Stations-New Mexico, Inc.[1]

History

KWES signed on the air on August 15, 2008 with a classic country format. On January 19, 2009 KWES changed their format to sports with programming from Fox Sports Radio. On June 20, 2014 KWES changed their format from sports to Spanish adult hits, branded as "Juan 1450".[2]

On February 19, 2018 KWES changed their format from Spanish adult hits to country, branded as "Bear Country 94.7".[3]

References

  1. "KWES Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Accessed November 28, 2013
  2. PrecisionTrak.com
  3. Walton Doubles Country Options in Ruidoso Radioinsight - February 20, 2018
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