KBHT
| City of license | Bellmead, Texas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Waco, Texas |
| Branding | Magic 104.9 |
| Slogan | Today's R&B and Classic Soul |
| Frequency | 104.9 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
| Translator(s) | 104.5 K283CD (Waco, relays HD3) |
| First air date | 1983 (as KYCX) |
| Format | FM/HD1: Urban adult contemporary HD2: Adult Contemporary "Mix 101.3" (KLRK simulcast) HD3: Adult Hits "104.5 Bob FM" |
| ERP | 2,850 watts |
| HAAT | 147 meters |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 21494 |
| Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Callsign meaning | K Bellmead HoT (former format) |
| Former callsigns | KYCX (1983–1984) KYCX-FM (1984–2005) KWGW (2005–2007) KRQX-FM (2007–2010) KWBT (2010-2014) |
| Affiliations | The Touch (Westwood One) |
| Owner | M&M Broadcaster (Simmons Austin, Ls, LLC) |
| Website | magic1049waco.com |
KBHT (104.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting an urban adult contemporary format. Licensed to Bellmead, Texas, USA, the station serves the Waco area. The station is currently owned by Simmons Media Group[1] which has announced that it will be selling its entire Waco station cluster to M&M Broadcasters. The sale is expected to imminently close upon FCC approval.[2]
History
The station was assigned the call letters KYCX on 1983-02-28, and originally licensed to serve Mexia, Texas. On 1984-04-04, the station changed its call sign to KYCX-FM, then on 2005-09-16 to KWGW, on 2007-08-23 to KRQX-FM.[3] The station changed its city of license to Bellmead effective August 27, 2013.
On January 1, 2014, KWBT and KBCT swapped signals, with KWBT moving to 94.5 while KBCT took ove the 104.9 signal and relaunched it as Rhythmic Top 40 "Hot 104.9" with the new call letters KBHT.[4]
Sometime in August 2015, KBHT let go the entire air staff and flipped from Rhythmic CHR to Urban AC utilizing Westwood One's "The Touch" satellite feed, and entirely adopted it as "Magic 104.9" on October 2nd.[5]
References
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- Query the FCC's FM station database for KBHT
- Radio-Locator information on KBHT
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KBHT
- Query the FCC's FM station database for K283CD
- Radio-Locator information on K283CD
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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- ↑ WACO’S BEAT MOVES; HOT 104.9 DEBUTS from Radio Insight (January 1, 2014)
- ↑ [Hot 104.9 Touches Down https://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/netgnomes/94578/hot-104-9-waco-touches-down/] - Radio Insight (published September 16, 2015)
