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{{Infobox radio station
| name = KTRX
| name = KTRX
| logo =
| city = [[Dickson, Oklahoma]]
| city = [[Dickson, Oklahoma]]
| area = [[Lake Texoma]] region
| area = [[Lake Texoma]] region
| branding = ''92.7 KTRX''
| branding = ''Star 92.7''
| frequency = 92.7 [[MHz]]
| frequency = 92.7 [[MHz]]
| airdate = {{start date|2001|6}}
| airdate = {{start date|2001|6}}
| format = [[Stunting (broadcasting)|Stunting]]
| format = [[Adult top 40]]
| erp = 5,500 [[watt]]s
| erp = 5,500 [[watt]]s
| haat = {{convert|104|m|ft|sp=us}}
| haat = {{convert|104|m|ft|sp=us}}
| class = A
| class = A
| facility_id = 88041
| facility_id = 88041
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
| callsign_meaning = "Texoma Rocks" (previous format)
| callsign_meaning = "Texoma Rocks" (previous format)
| former_callsigns =
| former_callsigns =
| owner = [[Stephens Media Group (broadcasting)|Stephens Media Group]]
| owner = [[Stephens Media Group (broadcasting)|Stephens Media Group]]
| licensee = SMG-Ardmore, LLC
| licensee = SMG-Ardmore, LLC
| webcast = {{listen live|https://streamdb9web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/ktrx&}}
| webcast = {{listen live|https://streamdb9web.securenetsystems.net/cirruscontent/ktrx&}}
| website = [http://www.texomarocks.com texomarocks.com]
| website = [https://star927fm.com star927fm.com]
}}
}}


'''KTRX''' (92.7 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] in [[Dickson, Oklahoma]], serving the [[Lake Texoma]] region. The station is owned by [[Stephens Media Group (broadcasting)|Stephens Media Group]].
'''KTRX''' (92.7 [[FM broadcasting|FM]]) is a [[radio station]] in [[Dickson, Oklahoma]], serving the [[Lake Texoma]] region with an [[adult top 40]] format. The station is owned by [[Stephens Media Group (broadcasting)|Stephens Media Group]].


==History==
The station signed on in June 2001<ref name="by2010">{{cite book|title=Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010|year=2010|page=D-438|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2010/D-2010-BC-YB-7.pdf#page=439|format=PDF|accessdate=May 17, 2022}}</ref> with a [[classic rock]] format.<ref name="mst-ktrxclassicrock">{{cite news |title=Format Changes and Updates |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-M-Street/M-Street-Journal/M-Street-2001-07.pdf#page=6 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |work=The M Street Journal |date=July 11, 2001 |page=6}}</ref> By May 17, 2022, KTRX had evolved to an [[active rock]] format; at 12{{nbsp}}p.m. that day, the station began [[stunting (broadcasting)|stunting]] with song excerpts featuring the word "Star" ahead of an announcement to be made at 6{{nbsp}}a.m. on May 18.<ref name="ri-ktrxstunting">{{cite news |title=KTRX Stunting Ahead Of Format Change |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/226102/ktrx-stunting-ahead-of-format-change/ |access-date=May 17, 2022 |work=RadioInsight |date=May 17, 2022}}</ref>
The station signed on in June 2001<ref name="by2010">{{cite book|title=Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010|year=2010|page=D-438|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC-YB/2010/D-2010-BC-YB-7.pdf#page=439|format=PDF|accessdate=May 17, 2022}}</ref> with a [[classic rock]] format.<ref name="mst-ktrxclassicrock">{{cite news |title=Format Changes and Updates |url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-M-Street/M-Street-Journal/M-Street-2001-07.pdf#page=6 |access-date=May 17, 2022 |work=The M Street Journal |date=July 11, 2001 |page=6}}</ref> By May 17, 2022, KTRX had evolved to an [[active rock]] format; at 12{{nbsp}}p.m. that day, the station began [[stunting (broadcasting)|stunting]] with song excerpts featuring the word "star" ahead of an announcement to be made at 6{{nbsp}}a.m. on May 18. At that time, the station flipped to an [[adult top 40]] format as "Star 92.7", with the first song being "[[Counting Stars]]" by [[OneRepublic]].<ref name="ri-ktrxstar">{{Cite web |title=Star 92.7 Debuts In Ardmore |url=https://radioinsight.com/headlines/226102/ktrx-stunting-ahead-of-format-change/ |access-date=May 18, 2022 |website=RadioInsight |language=en-US}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{FM station data|KTRX}}
*{{FM station data|88041|KTRX}}


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Latest revision as of 14:34, 19 July 2024

KTRX
Broadcast areaLake Texoma region
Frequency92.7 MHz
BrandingStar 92.7
Programming
FormatAdult top 40
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
June 2001 (2001-06)
Call sign meaning
"Texoma Rocks" (previous format)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID88041
ClassA
ERP5,500 watts
HAAT104 meters (341 ft)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitestar927fm.com

KTRX (92.7 FM) is a radio station in Dickson, Oklahoma, serving the Lake Texoma region with an adult top 40 format. The station is owned by Stephens Media Group.

History

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The station signed on in June 2001[2] with a classic rock format.[3] By May 17, 2022, KTRX had evolved to an active rock format; at 12 p.m. that day, the station began stunting with song excerpts featuring the word "star" ahead of an announcement to be made at 6 a.m. on May 18. At that time, the station flipped to an adult top 40 format as "Star 92.7", with the first song being "Counting Stars" by OneRepublic.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KTRX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010 (PDF). 2010. p. D-438. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Format Changes and Updates" (PDF). The M Street Journal. July 11, 2001. p. 6. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  4. ^ "Star 92.7 Debuts In Ardmore". RadioInsight. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
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