KTUM explained

KTUM
City:Tatum, New Mexico
Area:Southeast New Mexico
West Texas
Branding:B 107 The Blaze
Frequency:107.1 MHz
Airdate:2003
Format:Top 40 (CHR)
Erp:100,000 watts
Haat:280m (920feet)
Class:C1
Facility Id:88798
Coordinates:32.8806°N -103.6836°W
Callsign Meaning:K TaTUM
Owner:MTD Radio Inc.
Licensee:MTD, Inc.
Sister Stations:KIDX, KNMB, KRUI, KWMW
Webcast:Listen Live

KTUM (107.1 FM, "B 107 The Blaze") is an American radio station licensed to serve Tatum, New Mexico, United States. The station, established in 2003, is owned by MTD Radio Inc. and the broadcast license is held by MTD, Inc. KTUM shares a broadcast tower with sister station KWMW.

KTUM formerly broadcast an active rock music format that originally featured the satellite-fed "The Nerve" service from Citadel Media.[1] Since the network closed in 2013, KTUM was programmed locally while keeping the "Nerve" brand. KTUM now broadcasts a Top 40 (CHR) format.

History

This station received its original construction permit from the Federal Communications Commission on November 6, 2000.[2] The new station was assigned the KTUM call sign by the FCC on November 20, 2000.[3] KTUM received its license to cover from the FCC on February 25, 2004.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arbitron . Station Information Profile . August 7, 2009.
  2. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BPH-19971016MM) . November 6, 2000.
  3. Web site: Call Sign History . FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database . August 7, 2009.
  4. Web site: FCC Media Bureau . Application Search Details (BLH-20031103AAF) . February 25, 2004.