KBUY
Radio station in Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
KBUY (1360 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits music format.[2] Licensed to Ruidoso, New Mexico, United States, the station is owned by Will Rooney, through licensee MTD, Inc. and features programming from Fox News Radio.[3]
| |
| Frequency | 1360 kHz |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Format | Classic hits |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
|
| History | |
First air date | November 1959 (as KRRR) |
Former call signs |
|
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 70826 |
| Class | D |
| Power |
|
Transmitter coordinates | 33°19′34.3″N 105°40′15.9″W |
| Translator | 105.9 K290AY (Ruidoso) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www |
History
The station changed its call sign from KRRR to KREE on June 27, 1983. On May 1, 1987, the station changed its call sign to the current KBUY.[4]
_logo.png){kind=logo}
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".[5]
Walton Stations sold its Rudioso cluster—KBUY, KWES, and KWES-FM—to Will Rooney's MTD Inc., owner of KNMB and KIDX, in 2024 as part of a $170,000 deal.[6]
