KPUS

KPUS
City of license Gregory, Texas
Broadcast area Corpus Christi, Texas
Branding Classic Rock 104.5
Slogan Corpus Christi's Classic Rock Station
Frequency 104.5 MHz
First air date 1998 (as KBHD)
Format Classic rock
ERP 14,000 watts
HAAT 136 meters (446 ft)
Class C3
Facility ID 78383
Transmitter coordinates 27°52′2.00″N 97°13′7.00″W / 27.8672222°N 97.2186111°W / 27.8672222; -97.2186111Coordinates: 27°52′2.00″N 97°13′7.00″W / 27.8672222°N 97.2186111°W / 27.8672222; -97.2186111
Callsign meaning OctoPUS (former branding)
Former callsigns KBHD (1998-1998)
KKPN (1998-2001)
Affiliations Dial Global
Owner Daniel Duman
(Convergent Broadcasting II LLC)
Website classicrock1045.com

KPUS (104.5 FM, "Classic Rock 104.5") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock music format.[1] Licensed to Gregory, Texas, USA, the station serves the Corpus Christi area. The station is currently owned by Convergent Broadcasting II LLC and features programming from Westwood One.[2] Its studios are located along South Padre Island Drive in Corpus Christi, and the transmitter is in Ingleside, Texas.

History

The station was assign the call letters KBHD on July 17, 1998. On September 18, 1998, the station changed its call sign to KKPN, on March 26, 2001 to the current KPUS,[3]

Current DJs:

6am-10am, Kevin McCoy

10am-3pm, Victoria Valentine

3pm-7pm, Ben McKee

References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  2. "KPUS Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.
  3. "KPUS Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-23.

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