KURV

KURV
City of license Edinburg, Texas
Broadcast area Rio Grande Valley
Branding News Talk 710 KURV
Slogan The Valley's News, Weather & Talk Station
Frequency 710 (kHz)
Format News Talk
Power 1000 watts day
910 watts night
Class B
Affiliations Fox News Radio
Owner Roberto Gonzalez
(MBM Texas Valley LLC)
Webcast Listen Live
Website kurv.com

KURV (710 AM, "Fox News 710") is a radio station that serves the Rio Grande Valley border area. The station broadcasts from Edinburg, Texas.[1]

History

KURV began broadcasting October 19, 1947, with 250 W power (daytime only). It was owned by J.C. Looney.[2] A sister station, KURV-FM, began broadcasting December 25, 1947, on 104.9 MHz with 1 KW effective radiated power.[3]

References

  1. News Talk 710 KURV
  2. "KURV Gets Underway in Edinburg, Texas". Broadcasting. October 17, 1947. Retrieved 17 October 2014.
  3. "New KURV-FM Edinburg, Operates Sunrise-9 p.m.". Broadcasting. January 5, 1948. Retrieved 30 October 2014.

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Coordinates: 26°19′43″N 98°09′35″W / 26.32861°N 98.15972°W