KLXQ (96.7 FM) is a classic rock music station in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It broadcasts with an ERP of 940 watts from its broadcast tower on Mount Riante, south of Hot Springs in Garland County, Arkansas, where it shares space with sister station KQUS.

KLXQ
Broadcast areaHot Springs, Arkansas
Frequency96.7 MHz
Branding96.7 The Rocket
Programming
FormatClassic rock
AffiliationsUnited Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
OwnerUS Stations, LLC
KZNG, KQUS-FM, KLBL, KLAZ
History
First air date
June 18, 1965
Former call signs
KBHS (1988–1991)
KBMB (1991–1992)
KLXQ (1992–2002)
KYDL (2002–2009)
KHTO (2009–2016)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33874
ClassA
ERP940 watts
HAAT246 meters (807 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
WebsiteKLXQ Online

KLXQ is owned and operated by US Stations, LLC, a local company that also owns KZNG, KQUS, and KLAZ in Hot Springs, Arkansas and KLBL in Malvern, Arkansas.

History

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On August 10, 2016 at 6 pm, KHTO changed their format from contemporary hit radio to a simulcast of classic rock-formatted KLXQ 101.9 FM, branded as "101.9 and 96.7 The Rocket".[2]

On November 16, 2016, KHTO rebranded as "96.7 The Rocket" when KHTO's simulcast with KLXQ 101.9 FM (which began stunting) ended.

On December 14, 2016, KHTO changed their call letters to KLXQ.

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References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KLXQ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ The Rocket Begins Hot Springs Move Radioinsight = August 11, 2016
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