KEPS
Appearance
Frequency | 1270 kHz |
---|---|
Programming | |
Format | Silent |
Ownership | |
Owner |
|
KINL | |
History | |
First air date | 1957 |
Call sign meaning | Eagle PasS |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 18107 |
Class | D |
Power | 890 watts (day) 32 watts (night) |
Transmitter coordinates | 28°43′57″N 100°29′34″W / 28.73250°N 100.49278°W |
KEPS (1270 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Eagle Pass, Texas, United States. The station is owned by Javier Navarro Galindo, through licensee South Texas Radio, LLC.
Until June 29, 2022, KEPS broadcast a Spanish Contemporary music format.[1] The station also broadcast local news, sports, plus CNN en Español newscasts.[2]
History
KEPS has been on air since 1957. It was initially owned by Uvalde Broadcasters and was sold in 1964 to Eagle Pass Broadcasters, both in the Harpole family. Texrock Radio bought the station in early 1998.
In 2013, Rhattigan Broadcasting sold KEPS and KINL to MBM Eagle Pass Radio, a subsidiary of R Communications.
On June 29, 2022, KEPS ceased operations.[3]
Previous logo
References
- ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Retrieved July 29, 2009.
- ^ "Station Profile". KINL & KEPS Radio. Archived from the original on August 14, 2009. Retrieved July 30, 2009.
- ^ Five Stations in Uvalde & Eagle Pass TX Cease Operations Radioinsight - July 1, 2022
External links
- KEPS 1270 Facebook
- KEPS official website
- Facility details for Facility ID KEPS ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database