KXXX

39°23′35.00″N 101°0′6.00″W

KXXX
Broadcast areaWest Kansas
Frequency790 kHz
Programming
FormatFarm, classic country
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Kansas City Royals
Ownership
OwnerRocking M Media, LLC
History
First air date
August 1947[1]
Technical information
Facility ID37125
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
24 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
39°23′35″N 101°0′6″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteKXXX Online

KXXX (790 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a farm and classic country radio format. Licensed to Colby, Kansas, United States, the station serves the tri-state region of Northwest Kansas, Northeast Colorado and Southwest Nebraska.[2] The original station identification was "Ranch and Farm Radio," but soon changed to "Town and Country Radio." It was not affiliated with any national network. Nationally known personalities on the original staff were John B. Hughes, Johnny Pearson and Jerry Oppy. The station is currently owned by Rocking M Media, LLC.[3]

In the late 1980s, KXXX was part of the Kansas-based "LS Network" of radio entrepreneur Larry Steckline.[4]

Former logo

References
  1. "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1979. Washington, DC: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1979. p. C-3.
  2. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  3. "KXXX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  4. Harris News Service: "Radio station to expand coverage," December 16, 1988, Salina Journal, retrieved from Newspapers.com OCR text, July 26, 2020


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