KTST

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KTST
City of license Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Broadcast area Oklahoma City metropolitan area
Branding 101-9 The Twister
Slogan "The Most New Country In Oklahoma"
Frequency 101.9 MHz (Also on HD Radio)
101.9 HD-2 for New Country
First air date 1962 as KFNB
Format Hot Country
ERP 94,400 watts
HAAT 372 meters
Class C
Facility ID 58390
Callsign meaning K TwiSTer
Owner Clear Channel Communications
Webcast Listen Live
Website http://www.thetwister.com

KTST, (101.9 FM, "101-9 The Twister") is a Hot Country station serving the Oklahoma City area and is owned by Clear Channel Communications. Its transmitter is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

[edit] History

The station went on the air with a MOR format as KFNB (K First National Bank) transmitting from their bank building top downtown in 1962. The station switched calls to KLTE and became adult contemporary "Lite Rock 102" in 1979. The station switched formats to oldies and became "K-Lite 102" in August of 1989. In 1991 the station changed call letters to KOQL and became known as "Kool 102." A Clear Channel Communications Tulsa, OK sister station is known as "Kool 106.1." The Twister "touched down" March 11, 1994. As of August 2006, it is the top rated station in Oklahoma City, according to Arbitron 12+ numbers.

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