KIX Country

KIX Country is a radio network broadcasting in various towns across Australia. Its target demographic is all people who love country music. Kix Country Radio is part of Grant Broadcasters. It is transmitted primarily via narrowcast stations of varying power. All bar three stations operate on the FM band.

KIX Country
CityBundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Broadcast areaRegional Australia
BrandingKIX Country
SloganThe Hottest Country
Frequency
  • 87.6 MHz
  • 87.8 MHz
  • 88.0 MHz
  • other AM & FM freqs.
Repeater(s)see below
First air date30 June 2003
FormatCountry music
Language(s)English
PowerLPON & HPON
ClassNarrowcast
OwnerGrant Broadcasters
Capital Radio Network (Goulburn, Canberra, Perth)
Sister stations4BU
Hitz939
Websitewww.kixcountry.com.au

The network is programmed out of Bundaberg, Queensland. Technical and engineering support is provided by affiliated local commercial radio stations in or near the broadcast area.

In April 2015, the Hot Country and Top Country branding was replaced by KIX, already used on stations in Queensland and South Australia.[1][2][3]

Frequencies

Australian Capital Territory

  • 97.5FM / DAB+ Canberra

New South Wales

Victoria

  • 89.3FM Geelong
  • 88.0FM Swan Hill

Queensland

South Australia

  • 90.5FM Barossa Valley
  • 1557AM Berri
  • 87.6FM Clare
  • 87.6FM Port Lincoln

Western Australia

  • DAB+ Perth1

Tasmania

Northern Territory

1Owned as part of a 50-50 joint venture with Grant Broadcasters and Capital Radio Network

See also

References

  1. Knott, Mike (10 April 2015). "Bundaberg radio goes national". The NewsMail. APN News & Media. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. "KIX goes national". radioinfo.com.au. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. "KIX goes National". Radio Today. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.


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