KKTX (AM)

KKTX
City of license	Corpus Christi, Texas
Broadcast area	Corpus Christi metropolitan area
Branding	NewsRadio 1360 KKTX
Slogan	"Corpus Christi's Home For News, Weather, and Sports."
Frequency	1360 kHz
First air date	1929
Format	News/Talk
Power	1,000 Watts
Class	B
Callsign meaning	C(K)orpus C(K)hristi, TeXas
Affiliations	Fox News Radio Dallas Cowboys Radio Network
Owner	iHeartMedia, Inc. (Capstar TX LLC)
Website	1360online.com

KKTX is a radio station serving the Corpus Christi, Texas area with a News/Talk format. It broadcasts on AM frequency 1360 kHz and is under ownership of iHeartMedia, Inc.. The station's studios and offices are located on Old Brownsville Road in Corpus Christi (near the airport, and its transmitter tower is located in the city's west side along Leopard Street.

KKTX began broadcasting as KGFI in 1929, owned by the Caller-Times. It became KRIS in 1936, and KRYS in 1956.^[1]

Blake Farenthold, a Republican who began representing Corpus Christi in the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 27th congressional district in 2011, co-hosted Lago in the Morning on KKTX from 1997 to 2010.^[2]

References

External links

NewsRadio 1360 - Official Website

Query the FCC's AM station database for KKTX

Radio-Locator Information on KKTX

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KKTX

Radio stations in the Corpus Christi market

By FM frequency	88.7 89.5 90.3 91.1 91.7 92.7 93.9 94.7 95.5 96.5 97.5 98.3 99.1 99.9 101.3 102.3 102.9 103.7 104.5 104.9 105.5 106.5 106.9 107.3 107.9

By AM frequency	1030 1070 1150 1230 1330 1360 1400 1440 1490 1510 1590

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.525 162.550

By callsign	KAJE KBNJ KBSO KCCT KCTA KDAE KEDT-FM KEYS KFTX KHB41 KIBL KINE KKBA KKLM KKPN KKTX KLHB KLTG KLUX KMIQ KMJR KMXR KMZZ KNCN KNDA KOPY KPUS KROB KRYS-FM KSAB KSGR KSIX KUNO KXAI KXVR-LP KYRK KZFM WNG609

Nearby radio markets Austin Houston–Galveston Kingsville–Alice–Falfurrias Laredo McAllen–Brownsville–Harlingen San Antonio Victoria See also List of radio stations in Texas

iHeartMedia

Corporate officers	Bob Pittman (Chairman/CEO)

Board of directors	Lowry Mays Irving Azoff B. J. "Red" McCombs J. C. Watts John H. Williams

Radio stations	List of radio stations owned by iHeartMedia

Radio networks	Fox Sports Radio Premiere Networks Premium Choice Total Traffic and Weather Network

Miscellaneous	Clear Channel Outdoor Clear Channel UK iHeartRadio List of programming syndicated by iHeartMedia Mediabase Radio Computing Services

News/Talk radio stations in Texas

All-News	KLIF – Dallas KRLD – Dallas

News & Talk	KBRA – Freer KCOX – Jasper KCRS – Midland/Odessa KDET – Center KERA – Dallas KEXB – Dallas KFNA – Winters KFXR – Dallas KFYO – Lubbock KGKL – San Angelo KGNC – Amarillo KIKK – Houston KIXZ – Amarillo KJCE – Rollingwood KJDL – Lubbock KJTV – Lubbock KKSA – San Angelo KKTX – Corpus Christi KLBJ – Austin KLUP – Terrell Hills KLVI – Beaumont KMNY – Hurst KNTH – Houston KPLT – Paris KPYN – Atlanta KSET – Lumberton KSEV – Tomball KSFA – Nacogdoches KSKY – Balch Springs KTBB – Tyler KTBB-FM – Troup KTEK – Alvin KTMR – Edna KTRH – Houston KTSA – San Antonio KTSM – El Paso KUHF – Houston KURV – Edinburg KUTX – Leander KVCE – Highland Park KVNN – Victoria KVOP – Plainview KWEL – Midland/Odessa KWFS – Wichita Falls KWKC – Abilene KWTX – Waco KXYL – Brownwood KXYL-FM – Coleman WBAP – Fort Worth WOAI – San Antonio WTAW – College Station

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Texas

Coordinates: 27°48′01″N 97°27′41″W / 27.80028°N 97.46139°W / 27.80028; -97.46139

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