Frequency | 1400 kHz |
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Branding | Hometown Radio 1400 KREW |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk/Sports |
Affiliations | SportsMap |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KKYN-FM, KRIA, KVOP | |
History | |
First air date | August 14, 1944 (as KVCP) |
Former call signs | KVCP (1944-2002) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 54683 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°12′55.00″N 101°43′25.00″W / 34.2152778°N 101.7236111°W |
KREW (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed in Plainview, Texas. The station airs a news/talk/sports format and is owned by Monte Spearman and Gentry Todd Spearman, through licensee High Plains Radio Network, LLC.[1] It also does simulcasts with station KKYN[2] and plays classic country music.[3]
The station initially joined the Mutual Broadcasting System[4] but is now a member of the Texas High Plains Radio Network.[5]
Station history
In 1944 Plainview, Texas radio began, after the FCC granted a license for the call letters of KVOP-AM to broadcast as a 250 watt station. Over time frequencies and call letters were added, and now the Plainview sister stations consists of KVOP-AM, KKYN-FM, KREW-AM and KRIA-FM.[4]
References
External links
- KREW in the FCC AM station database
- KREW in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
34°12′55″N 101°43′25″W / 34.21528°N 101.72361°W