KXHT
Mainstream Urban | |
| Ownership | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Flinn Broadcasting Corporation |
| WHBQ, WHBQ-FM, WMPS, WMSO, WOWW | |
| History | |
First air date | June 1997 |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 5213 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 2,750 watts |
| HAAT | 146 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°09′23″N 90°05′46″W / 35.1565°N 90.0962°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | hot1071.com |
KXHT (107.1
mainstream urban radio station licensed to Marion, Arkansas and serves the Memphis, Tennessee, area. The Flinn Broadcasting outlet operates with an ERP of 2.75 kW. The station's studios are located in Southeast Memphis, and the transmitter site is in West Memphis, Arkansas along the west shore of the Mississippi River
.
History
The station began targeting the Memphis area in the late 1980s with an All-Blues format. In 1996 it flipped to a
Southern Rap genre, especially the Crunk
tracks.
In August 2006,
Rhythmic Airplay panel
to the Urban Contemporary Airplay panel, but by May 2007 it placed the station back on the Rhythmic panel, as their direction and playlists reflected what was currently being played on the BDS-monitored Rhythmic chart rather than Urban. By April 2014, BDS returned KXHT to the R&B/Hip-Hop panel after adjusting its playlist and direction.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 5213 (KXHT) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KXHT in Nielsen Audio's FM station database