KYST
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| City of license | Texas City, Texas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
| Branding | La Nueve Veinte |
| Slogan | "Simplemente Tu Estacion" |
| Frequency | 920 kHz |
| Format | Spanish News/Information/Sports |
| Power | 5,000 Watts (day) 1,000 Watts (night) |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 27298 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 29°25′3″N 94°56′12″W / 29.4175°N 94.93667°W |
| Owner | Hispanic Broadcasting, Inc. |
KYST, branded as "La Nueve Veinte", is a Houston, Texas, area AM radio station that broadcasts news, information, and sports in Spanish. The station broadcasts on AM frequency 920 kHz and is under ownership of Hispanic Broadcasting, Inc..
The station went on the air in 1947 as KTLW. In the 1960s and 1970s, it aired a country music format. In 1982, while officially known as KYST, it billed itself as "Beatle Radio Number 9 KBTL" and had a format of all Beatles music. From the mid-80s into the early 90's it ran a Tejano format, as AM 920 KYST
[edit] External links
- Texas State Government list of Houston-area radio stations
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KYST
- Radio-Locator Information on KYST
- Query Arbitron's AM station database for KYST
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