KVMX
| City of license | Bakersfield, California |
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| Broadcast area | Bakersfield, California |
| Branding | The New 92.1 Max FM |
| Slogan | Bakersfield's Classic Hits |
| Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| Audience share | 2.9 (Wi'08 P2, R&R[1]) |
| ERP | 4,200 watts |
| HAAT | 121 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 35108 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 35°29′11.00″N 118°53′21.00″W / 35.48639°N 118.88917°W |
| Callsign meaning | K V MaX-FM |
| Former callsigns | KIWI (1985-2003) KPSL-FM (2003-2011) |
| Owner | Lotus Communications (Lotus Bakersfield Corp.) |
| Sister stations | KCHJ KIWI, KPSL-FM, KWAC |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | maxfm921.com |
KVMX (92.1 FM, "The New 92.1 Max FM") is a commercial radio station that broadcasts a classic hits music format and is owned by Lotus Communications Corporation.[2] The station is licensed to serve the community of Bakersfield, California.
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[edit] History
The station went on the air as KIWI with classical music on 15-06-24[clarification needed]. on 2003-01-21, the station changed its call sign to the current KPSL.[3] On September 8, 2011, KPSL-FM and KVMX swapped frequencies with the station now being branded as The New 92-1 Max-FM.[4]
[edit] Programming
The weekday programming on this station includes Winston and Mel mornings with program director Kris Winston and promotions director Melanie Rutledge. Anne Kelly on mid-days. KVMX also features the syndicated "Mike Harvey Show" evenings. Max Music is on overnights and also weekends. KVMX also airs the classic Casey Kasem's American Top 40: The 70s, which is on Sunday mornings (9am) with host Casey Kasem.
[edit] Former programming
- Doug Deroo was on afternoons until April 15, 2011.
- Gregg Stepp hosted the morning show until January 12, 2010
[edit] Previous Logo
[edit] References
- ^ "Bakersfield Market Ratings". Radio & Records. http://www.radioandrecords.com/RRRatings/DefaultSearch.aspx?MarketName=Bakersfield&MarketRank=%20.
- ^ "KVMX Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KVMX.
- ^ "KVMX Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=35108&Callsign=KVMX.
- ^ . http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/netgnomes/53085/title=bakersfield-frequency-swap-coming.
[edit] External links
- 92.1 Max FM KVMX official website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KVMX
- Radio-Locator information on KVMX
- Query Arbitron's FM station database for KVMX
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