KYST

KYST
City of license	Texas City, Texas
Broadcast area	Greater Houston
Branding	La Nueve Veinte
Slogan	"Para Mi Gente"
Frequency	920 kHz
First air date	November 1, 1948
Format	Spanish News/Information/Sports
Power	5,000 Watts (day) 1,000 Watts (night)
Class	B
Facility ID	27298
Transmitter coordinates	29°25′3″N 94°56′12″W / 29.41750°N 94.93667°W / 29.41750; -94.93667
Former callsigns	KTLW (1948-1980)
Owner	Hispanic Broadcasting, Inc.

KYST, branded as "La Nueve Veinte", is a Houston, Texas, area AM radio station that broadcasts news, information, and sports in Spanish. The station broadcasts on AM frequency 920 kHz and is under ownership of Hispanic Broadcasting, Inc..

The station went on the air in November 1948 as 92 KTLW. In the 1960s and 1970s, it aired a Top 40 format. In 1980, the call letters were changed to KYST. In 1982, while officially known as KYST, it billed itself as "Beatle Radio Number 9 KBTL" and had a format of all Beatles music. From the mid-80s into the early 90's it ran a Tejano format, as AM 920 KYST. It currently airs a Spanish Full Service format and is the longest continuously owned and operated radio station in the market.

External links

Texas State Government list of Houston-area radio stations

Query the FCC's AM station database for KYST

Radio-Locator Information on KYST

Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KYST

Radio stations in Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown

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Digital radio	790 950

NOAA Weather Radio frequency	162.400 (Houston) 162.550 (Galveston)

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Defunct	KSTB 101.5 FM

Satellite radio local traffic/weather XM Channel 226 Sirius Channel 154 Nearby radio markets Austin Bay City–Freeport Beaumont–Port Arthur Bryan–College Station Corpus Christi Huntsville San Antonio Victoria See also List of radio stations in Texas ¹ = Daytime-only AM radio station.

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