| City of license | Raymondville, Texas |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen area |
| Branding | Super Tejano |
| Frequency | 102.1 MHz |
| First air date | 1983 |
| Format | Tejano Music |
| ERP | 18,000 watts |
| HAAT | 231 meters (758 ft) |
| Class | C2 |
| Facility ID | 18654 |
| Former callsigns | KSOX-FM (1981-1999) KILM (1999-2005) KTFM (2005) KLEY-FM (2005) |
| Affiliations | Citadel Media |
| Owner | Border Media Partners, LLC (BMP RGV License Company, L.P.) |
KBUC (102.1 FM, "Super Tejano") is a radio station broadcasting a tejano music format.[1] Licensed to Raymondville, Texas, USA, the station serves the McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen area. The station is currently owned by Border Media Partners, LLC through its licensee BMP RGV License Company, L.P., and features programming from Citadel Media. The station has obtained a construction permit from the FCC for a power increase to 37,000 watts.[2] KBUC also serves as the flagship station for the Rio Grande Valley Killer Bees. KBUC formerly broadcaster a country music format but flipped on August 15, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.
The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station to Sendero Multimedia, Inc. on 1980-12-15.[3] The station was assigned the call sign KSOX-FM on 1981-11-16, and received its license to cover on 1983-04-21.[4] On 1999-04-22, the station changed its call sign to KILM. The station's license and that of Mirando City, Texas-based KBDR were assigned by Sendero on 2003-04-03 to the current owner, Border Media, at a purchase price of $8,000,000.[5] The station once more changed its call sign on 2005-01-19, to KTFM, on 2005-01-26 to KLEY-FM, and on 2005-02-02 to the current KBUC.[6]
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