KNET (AM)

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{{Infobox radio station

| name = KNET

| above = Simulcasts with KLVQ, Athens

| logo = KNET logo.png

| city = Palestine, Texas

| area =

| branding = 94.5 KLVQ & 95.7 KNET

| frequency = 1450 kHz

| translator = See § Translator

| repeater = 1410 KLVQ Athens

| airdate = {{start date|1936|1|2}}

| format = Classic hits

| power = 630 watts

| class = C

| facility_id = 72837

| coordinates = {{Coord|31|46|22.00|N|95|36|59.00|W|region:US-TX_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = KNET (1936–1987)
KYYK (1987)

| affiliations =

| owner = Tiffany and Kristi Spearman

| licensee = Zula Com, LLC

| sister_stations = {{hlist|KLVQ|KYYK|KWRD|KCKL}}

| webcast = [https://player.amperwave.net/67 Listen Live]

| website = [https://www.1450knet.com 1450knet.com]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

KNET (1450 AM) is a terrestrial American radio station, relayed by an FM translator, simulcast with sister station KLVQ in Athens, and broadcasting a classic hits format, primarily focused on the decades of the 1980s and 1990s. Licensed to Palestine, Texas, United States, the station is currently owned by Tiffany and Kristi Spearman through licensee Zula Com, LLC.

Translator

{{RadioTranslators

| callsign = KNET

| width =

| call1 = K239AM

| freq1 = 95.7

| fid1 = 156885

| watts1 = 250

| haat1 = 105

| class1 = D

| city1 = Palestine, Texas

| coord1 = {{Coord|31|46|21.40|N|95|36|59.20|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline}}

| notes1 = First air date: October 11, 2007

}}

History

The station was assigned the call letters KYYK on July 1, 1987. On September 21, 1987, the station changed its call sign to the current KNET.{{cite web |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=72837&Callsign=KNET |title=KNET Call Sign History |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division |accessdate=2009-08-22}}

On April 6, 2022, KNET flipped its format from news/talk to classic hits.{{cite web |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/223181/knet-flips-to-classic-hits/|title=KNET Flips To Classic Hits |work=Radioinsight|accessdate=2022-04-06}}

References

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