KYYK - Wikipedia

KYYK
Simulcasts KCKL, Malakoff

Palestine, Texas
Broadcast area	Jacksonville-Tyler area
Frequency	98.3 MHz
Branding	Kick 98.3
Programming
Format	Country Texas Country
Affiliations	Dallas Cowboys High Plains Radio Network
Ownership
Owner	Tiffany Spearman and Kristi Spearman (Zula Com, LLC)
Sister stations	KNET KWRD KCKL
History
First air date	November 18, 1981
Former call signs	KYYK (1981–1987) KNET-FM (1987)
Call sign meaning	"Kick" (branding)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	72838
Class	C3
ERP	5,000 watts
HAAT	222.0 meters (728.3 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	31°55′33.00″N 95°38′48.00″W / 31.9258333°N 95.6466667°W / 31.9258333; -95.6466667
Repeater(s)	95.9 KCKL (Malakoff) 1470/98.5 KWRD ( Henderson)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	Official website

KYYK (98.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a hybrid Classic country format, with an emphasis on Texas Country artists.^[2] Licensed to Palestine, Texas, United States, the station serves the Tyler-Jacksonville area. KYYK simulcasts programming with sister stations KCKL and KWRD under the umbrella of the "E-Tex Radio Network". The station is currently owned by Tiffany Spearman and Kristi Spearman, through licensee Zula Com, LLC, and is an affiliate of the High Plains Radio Network. ^[3]

History

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The station was assigned the call sign KYYK on 1981-11-18. On 1987-07-01, the station changed its call sign to KNET-FM and on 1987-09-21, back to the current KYYK.^[4]

On April 6, 2022, KYYK shifted its playlist to mostly classic country and Texas/Red Dirt country.^[5]

References

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^ "Facility Technical Data for KYYK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
^ "KYYK Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
^ "KYYK Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2009-08-22.
^ "KNET Flips To Classic Hits". RadioInsight. Retrieved 2022-04-07.

External links

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Official website
Facility details for Facility ID 741152 (KYYK) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KYYK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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Other nearby regions: Houston; Huntsville; Natchitoches; Shreveport

See also: List of radio stations in Texas

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