| KBUC | |
| City: | Raymondville, Texas |
| Country: | US |
| Area: | Rio Grande Valley |
| Branding: | Super Tejano 102.1 |
| Frequency: | 102.1 MHz |
| Airdate: | 1983 |
| Format: | Tejano |
| Erp: | 18,000 watts |
| Haat: | 231m (758feet) |
| Class: | C2 |
| Facility Id: | 18654 |
| Licensing Authority: | FCC |
| Coordinates: | 26.6358°N -97.8361°W |
| Owner: | Radio United |
| Licensee: | Leading Media Group Corp. |
| Sister Stations: | KURV, XHCAO-FM, XHRYS-FM, XHAVO-FM, XHRR-FM |
| Webcast: | Listen Live |
| Website: | supertejano1021.com |
KBUC (102.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a tejano music format.[1] Licensed to Raymondville, Texas, United States, the station serves the McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen area. The station is owned by Grupo Multimedios, through licensee Leading Media Group Corp. The station has obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase to 37,000 watts.[2] KBUC also served as the flagship station for the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees. KBUC formerly broadcast a country music format but flipped on August 15, 2011, at 5:00 p.m.
The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station to Sendero Multimedia, Inc. on December 15, 1980.[3] The station was assigned the call sign KSOX-FM on November 16, 1981, and received its license to cover on April 21, 1983.[4] On April 22, 1994, the station changed its call sign to KILM. The station's license and that of Mirando City, Texas-based KBDR were assigned by Sendero on April 3, 2003, to R Communications, LLC at a purchase price of $8,000,000.[5] [6] The station once more changed its call sign on January 19, 2005, to KTFM, on January 26, 2005, to KLEY-FM, and on February 2, 2005, to the current KBUC.[7]
R Communications sold KBUC and three sister stations to Grupo Multimedios effective February 10, 2021, for $6 million.