KXAR

Radio station in Hope, Arkansas, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

KXAR (1490 AM, "KXAR 1490AM Classic Hits") was a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format.[2] Licensed to Hope, Arkansas, United States, the station was owned by Newport Broadcasting Company.[3]

Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingAM 1490 Classic Hits
FormatDefunct (was Classic hits)
OwnerNewport Broadcasting Company
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KXAR
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingAM 1490 Classic Hits
Programming
FormatDefunct (was Classic hits)
Ownership
OwnerNewport Broadcasting Company
KHPA
History
First air date
December 12, 1947 (1947-12-12)
Last air date
  • June 20, 2024 (2024-06-20)
  • (76 years, 191 days)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33763
ClassC
Power700 watts unlimited
Transmitter coordinates
33°41′20.9″N 93°35′55.5″W
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History

KXAR began broadcasting December 12, 1947, as a Mutual affiliate on 1490 kHz with 250 watts power.[4] It was owned by the Hope Broadcasting Company.[5]

The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on June 20, 2024.[6]

(KXAR's logo under previous talk format)

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