KREW
KREW (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed in Plainview, Texas. The station airs a news/talk/sports format and is owned by Monte Spearman and Gentry Todd Spearman, through licensee High Plains Radio Network, LLC.[1] It also does simulcasts with station KKYN[2] and plays classic country music.[3]
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| Frequency | 1400 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Hometown Radio 1400 KREW |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk/Sports |
| Affiliations | SportsMap |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KKYN-FM, KRIA, KVOP | |
| History | |
First air date | August 14, 1944 (as KVCP) |
Former call signs | KVCP (1944-2002) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 54683 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°12′55.00″N 101°43′25.00″W |
The station initially joined the Mutual Broadcasting System[4] but is now a member of the Texas High Plains Radio Network.[5]
Station history
In 1944 Plainview, Texas radio began, after the FCC granted a license for the call letters of KVOP-AM to broadcast as a 250 watt station. Over time frequencies and call letters were added, and now the Plainview sister stations consists of KVOP-AM, KKYN-FM, KREW-AM and KRIA-FM.[4]
References
External links
- KREW in the FCC AM station database
- KREW on Radio-Locator
- KREW in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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