KMMG
Broadcast area | Tri-Cities, Washington |
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Frequency | 96.7 MHz |
Branding | La Zeta 96.7 |
Programming | |
Format | Regional Mexican |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
First air date | 1981-01-26 (as KREW-FM) |
Former call signs | KREW-FM (1981–1996) KZTB (1996–2006) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 4758 |
Class | A |
ERP | 820 watts |
HAAT | 271 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°14′4.00″N 119°19′13.00″W / 46.2344444°N 119.3202778°W |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | kmmg.lazetaradio.com |
KMMG (96.7 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a regional Mexican format. Licensed to Benton City, Washington, United States, the station serves the Tri-Cities area. The station is currently owned by Amador and Rosalie Bustos, through licensee Bustos Media Holdings, LLC.[1]
History
The station went on the air as KREW-FM on January 26, 1981. On November 18, 1996, the station changed its call sign to KZTB. On March 14, 2006, it became the current KMMG.[2]
Bustos Media used to own the station. In September 2010, Bustos transferred most of its licenses to Adelante Media Group as part of a settlement with its lenders.[3] The station used to have a Spanish Adult Hits format as Juan 96.7, Then flipped to Spanish CHR as Latino 96.7.
Effective December 10, 2014, Bustos Media repurchased KMMG from Adelante Media, along with eight other stations and a translator, for $6 million.
On December 31, 2014 KMMG changed their format to regional Mexican, branded as "La Zeta 96.7".
References
- ^ "KMMG Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KMMG Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "NAP CLOSES ON BUSTOS, LAUNCHES ADELANTE". Radio Ink. September 27, 2010. Archived from the original on December 13, 2013.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID KMMG ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database