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KOXR

Coordinates: 34°16′58″N 119°07′36″W / 34.28278°N 119.12667°W / 34.28278; -119.12667
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KOXR
Broadcast areaVentura County, California
Frequency910 kHz
BrandingLa Mexicana 102.1 y 910 AM
Programming
FormatRanchera
Ownership
OwnerRadio Lazer
History
First air date
June 11, 1955
Call sign meaning
K OXnaRd
Technical information
Facility ID866
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Translator(s)K271CY (102.1 MHz, Oxnard)
Links
WebsiteLa Mexicana 102.1 Official Facebook Page

KOXR is a radio station licensed to Oxnard, California. It broadcasts a traditional ranchera music format featuring mariachi groups of Mexico. It is owned by Radio Lazer.

History

KOXR was launched on June 11, 1955 by Oxnard Broadcasting Corporation.[1] For several decades the station aired a variety format, which always included at least a few hours of Spanish-language programming each week.

Logo for KOXR prior to the sign-on of the 102.1 FM simulcast.

In the early 1990s, KOXR began broadcasting completely in Spanish.

References

  1. ^ "Directory of AM and FM Radio Stations in the U.S." (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook 1959. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

34°16′58″N 119°07′36″W / 34.28278°N 119.12667°W / 34.28278; -119.12667