KHUK

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = KHUK

| logo =

| city = Granite Shoals, Texas

| area = Texas Hill Country

| branding =

| frequency = 106.5 MHz

| translator = K271BC (102.1 MHz, Burnet)

| repeater =

| airdate = September 29, 2000

| format = Smooth Jazz

| power =

| erp = 7,000 watts

| haat = {{convert|174.7|meters}}

| class = C3

| facility_id = 87996

| coordinates = {{coord|30|41|12|N|98|34|16|W|region:US-TX_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = {{ubl|KBAE (2000–2004)|KQBT (2004–2005)|KAJZ (2005–2024)}}

| former_frequencies = 96.3 MHz (2000–2014)

| owner = Robert Little and Mark St Clair

| licensee = River Radio LLC

| sister_stations =

| webcast =

| website = [http://kajzradio.com/ KAJZradio.com]

| affiliations = Air-Com Radio Network

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

KHUK (106.5 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Granite Shoals, Texas, United States. The station is owned by Robert Little and Mark St Clair, through licensee River Radio LLC.{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KHUK |title=KHUK Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }} KHUK airs a smooth jazz radio format. The station is largely automated, mixing instrumental contemporary jazz songs along with some jazz, pop and R&B vocals.

History

The station first signed on as KBAE on September 29, 2000.[https://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2002-03/A-Radio-NE-TER-BC-YB-2002-3.pdf Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2002-2003 page D-445] It originally broadcast at 96.5 MHz, with 2,900 watts of power.

On August 2, 2004, the station changed its call sign to KQBT, trying a rhythmic contemporary format known as "The Beat." On October 19, 2005, it switched to smooth jazz and the call sign KAJZ.{{cite web|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=87996&Callsign=KHUK |title=KHUK Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division }}

The station changed its call sign to KHUK on March 30, 2024.

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