KTEX

{{short description|Country Radio station in Mercedes, Texas}}

{{for|the airport near Telluride, Colorado, assigned ICAO code KTEX|Telluride Regional Airport}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KTEX

| logo = FM100KTEXlogo.jpg

| logo_size = 210px

| city = Mercedes, Texas

| country = US

| area = Rio Grande Valley

| branding = FM 100 KTEX

| airdate = {{start date and age|1975}}

| frequency = 100.3 MHz {{HD Radio}}

| format = Country

| subchannels = HD2: Texas Red Dirt Radio

| erp = 100,000 watts

| haat = {{convert|373.0|m|ft|sp=us}}

| class = C0

| licensing_authority = FCC

| facility_id = 64631

| coordinates = {{coord|26|6|2.00|N| 97|50|21.00|W|region:US-TX_type:landmark}}

| callsign_meaning = Texas

| former_callsigns = {{ubl|KDUV-FM (1975–1983)|KTXF (1983–1990)}}

| owner = iHeartMedia

| licensee = iHM Licenses, LLC

| sister_stations = KBFM, KQXX-FM, KHKZ, KVNS

| webcast = [https://www.iheart.com/live/ktex-2329/ Listen Live]
HD2: [https://www.iheart.com/live/texas-red-dirt-radio-6842/ Listen Live]

| website = [http://ktex.iheart.com ktex.iheart.com]

| affiliations = {{ubl|Premiere Networks|Westwood One}}

}}

KTEX (100.3 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Mercedes, Texas, United States, the station serves the McAllen, Weslaco, Harlingen, Brownsville, Texas, area.{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KTEX |title=KTEX Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division}} The station is owned by iHeartMedia.{{cite web|url=http://www.arbitron.com |title=Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301134627/http://www.arbitron.com/ |archivedate=2010-03-01 }} It shares a studio with its sister stations KBFM, KQXX-FM, KHKZ, and KVNS, located close to the KRGV-TV studios in Weslaco, Texas, while its transmitter is located in Bluetown, Texas.

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