KCTX-FM

{{For|the AM radio station in Childress, Texas, United States|KCTX (AM)}}

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = KCTX-FM

| logo = KCTX FM 96.1 logo.png

| logo_size = 150px

| city = Childress, Texas

| area = Quanah, Texas
Hollis, Oklahoma

| branding = FM 96.1

| frequency = 96.1 MHz

| repeater =

| airdate =

| format = Country

| erp = 50 kilowatts

| haat = {{convert|145|meters}}

| class = C2

| facility_id = 18567

| coordinates = {{Coord|34|26|20|N|100|13|10|W|region:US-TX_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = KQAI (1984–1986)
KSRW (1986–2001)

| owner = James G. Boles, Jr.

| licensee = Paradise Broadcasting

| sister_stations = KCHT, KCTX, KOLJ, KQTX

| webcast =

| website = http://www.kctxradio.net

| affiliations =

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

KCTX-FM (96.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format.{{cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/sip.do#access |date=Summer 2009 |title=Station Information Profile |publisher=Arbitron |access-date=2009-08-27}} Licensed to Childress, Texas, United States, the station is currently owned by James G. Boles, Jr.{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KCTX-FM |title=KCTX-FM Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |access-date=2009-08-27}} It is licensed to broadcast at a frequency of 96.1 MHz.{{Cite web |title=Listen Live to KCTX-FM 96.1 FM Radio Station - Childress, Texas |url=https://www.phillsmith.com/Radio_Stations/studio/KCTX-FM_96.1+FM/ |access-date=2024-11-26 |website=www.phillsmith.com}}

History

The station was assigned the call letters KQAI on April 5, 1984. On September 29, 1986, the station changed its call sign to KSRW, and on February 23, 2001, to the current KCTX.{{cite web |url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/sta_det.pl?Facility_id=18567 |title=KCTX-FM Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |access-date=2009-08-27}}

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