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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External links
- {{FM station data|742691|KTEX}}
{{McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen Radio}}
{{Country Radio Stations in Texas}}
{{IHeartMedia}}
Category:Country radio stations in the United States
Category:Mass media in Brownsville, Texas
Category:Radio stations established in 1980
Category:IHeartMedia radio stations
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