KZTA

KZTA
City of license Naches, Washington
Broadcast area Yakima, Washington
Branding La Gran D
Frequency 96.9 MHz
First air date 1987 (as KRKN)
Format Regional Mexican
ERP 14,000 watts
HAAT 285 meters
Class C2
Facility ID 36006
Transmitter coordinates 46°35′59.00″N 120°52′8.00″W / 46.5997222°N 120.8688889°W
Former callsigns KRKN (1986-1988)
KYKA (1988-1996)
Owner Amador and Rosalie Bustos
(Bustos Media Holdings, LLC)
Webcast Listen Live
Website kzta.lagranderadio.com

KZTA (96.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Naches, Washington, USA, the station serves the Yakima area. The station is currently owned by Amador and Rosalie Bustos, through licensee Bustos Media Holdings, LLC.[1]

History

The station went on the air as KRKN on 1986-11-25. on 1988-10-26, the station changed its call sign to KYKA, on 1996-12-09 to the current KZTA,[2]

Bustos Media used to own the station. In September 2010, Bustos transferred most of its licenses to Adelante Media Group as part of a settlement with its lenders.[3]

Effective December 10, 2014, Bustos Media repurchased KZTA from Adelante Media, along with eight other stations and a translator, for $6 million.

References

  1. ↑ "KZTA Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ↑ "KZTA Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ "NAP CLOSES ON BUSTOS, LAUNCHES ADELANTE". Radio Ink. September 27. Check date values in: |date= (help)

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