KBUY

KBUY (1360 AM, "K-Buy 105.9") is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format.[1] Licensed to Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, the station is currently owned by Walton Stations-New Mexico, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio.[2]

For the airport in Burlington, North Carolina assigned the ICAO code KBUY, see Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport. For the radio station in Fort Worth, Texas, formerly known as KBUY-FM, see KZMP (AM).
KBUY
CityRuidoso, New Mexico
Frequency1360 kHz
BrandingK-Buy 105.9
Programming
FormatClassic hits
AffiliationsFox News Radio
Ownership
OwnerWalton Stations-New Mexico, Inc.
KWES, KWES-FM
History
First air date
November 1959 (as KRRR)
Former call signs
KRRR (1959-1983)
KREE (1983-1987)
Technical information
Facility ID70826
ClassD
Power5,000 watts day
201 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
33°19′35″N 105°40′2″W
Translator(s)105.9 K290AY (Ruidoso)
Links
Websitewww.kwes.net

History

The station changed its call sign from KRRR to KREE on 27 June 1983. On 1 May 1987, the station changed its call sign to the current KBUY.[3]

On November 2, 2007, KBUY changed its format from oldies to adult contemporary. On May 26, 2014, it changed its format to classic hits, branded as "K-Buy 105.9".[4]

References
  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved July 16, 2009.
  2. https://www.ruidosonews.com/story/entertainment/2018/02/19/keithleys-korner-walton-stations-reach-all-ends-country-spectrum-addition-bear-country/338837002/
  3. "KBUY Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved July 16, 2009.
  4. PrecisionTrak.com


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