KXXZ | |
City: | Barstow, California |
Branding: | El Portal 95.9 |
Frequency: | 95.9 MHz |
Format: | Regional Mexican |
Erp: | 8,900 watts |
Haat: | 148m (486feet) |
Class: | B1 |
Facility Id: | 27984 |
Coordinates: | 34.8561°N -117.05°W |
Owner: | California Communications of Barstow, LLC |
Licensee: | Dos Costas Communications Corporation |
Licensing Authority: | FCC |
KXXZ (95.9 MHz), "El Portal 95.9") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to Barstow, California, United States. The station is owned by California Communications of Barstow, LLC and broadcasts a regional Mexican format featuring programming syndicated by ABC Radio.
KXXZ was first signed on in 1989 by Hub Broadcasting Inc. with an album-oriented rock format as 95.9 The Burner.[1]
In 1999, Hub Broadcasting sold KXXZ to Tele-Media Broadcasting LLC, headed by Robert Tudek, for $600,000. At the time, the station aired a classic hits format. [2]
In June 2008, Dos Costas Communications Corporation sold KXXZ and sister stations KDUC, KDUQ, and KSZL to California Communications of Barstow, LLC for $4.3 million.[3] [4]