KVMX

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KVMX
City of license Bakersfield, California
Broadcast area Bakersfield, California
Branding KiX 92.1
Slogan New Country
Frequency 92.1 MHz
First air date 1963
Format Country
Audience share 2.9 (Wi'08 P2, R&R[1])
ERP 4,200 watts
HAAT 121 meters
Class A
Facility ID 35108
Transmitter coordinates 35°29′11.00″N 118°53′21.00″W / 35.4863889°N 118.8891667°W / 35.4863889; -118.8891667
Callsign meaning K V MaX-FM (previous format)
Former callsigns KIWI (1985-2003)
KPSL-FM (2003-2011)
Owner Lotus Communications
(Lotus Bakersfield Corp.)
Sister stations KCHJ KIWI, KPSL-FM, KWAC
Webcast Listen Live
Website 921kix.com

KVMX (92.1 FM, "92.1 Kix Country") is a commercial radio station that broadcasts a country music format and is owned by Lotus Communications Corporation.[2] The station is licensed to serve the community of Bakersfield, California.

History

The station went on the air as KIWI with classical music on 15-06-24. on 2003-01-21, the station changed its call sign to KPSL.[3] On September 8, 2011, KPSL-FM and KVMX swapped frequencies with the station now being branded as "The New 92-1 Max-FM".[4]

On May 6, 2013 KVMX changed their format to country, branded as "KiX 92.1".[5]

Programming

The weekday programming on this station includes the syndicated Bobby Bones Show on mornings, promotions director, Melanie Rutledge, is on mid mornings, Anne Kelly on mid-days, program director, Kris Winston, is on afternoons, and the syndicated "CMT Radio Live" with Cody Alan on evenings. Weekends also feature "The Bobby Bones Country Top 30 Countdown."

Former programming

  • Doug Deroo was on afternoons until April 15, 2011.
  • Gregg Stepp hosted the morning show until January 12, 2010

Previous Logos

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