KGAS-FM

KGAS-FM

City	Carthage, Texas, U.S.
Broadcast area	East Texas
Branding	KGAS Radio
Slogan	Heartbeat of East Texas
Frequency	104.3 MHz
First air date	1991^[1]
Format	Country
ERP	6,000 watts
HAAT	100 meters
Class	A
Facility ID	25990
Transmitter coordinates	32°08′33″N 94°25′39″W / 32.14250°N 94.42750°W / 32.14250; -94.42750
Owner	Hanszen Broadcast Group, Inc.
Sister stations	KGAS (AM)
Website	www.kgasradio.com

KGAS-FM (104.3 FM "KGAS Radio") is a radio station that broadcasts a Country music format. Licensed to Carthage, Texas, United States, the station serves the East Texas area. It first began FM broadcasting in 1991. The station is currently owned by Wanda Hanszen and Jerry Hanszen. Local broadcasts include live remotes from community events, high school sports broadcasts, church programs, and local news. Local news broadcasts can be heard on weekdays at 6, 7, and 8 a.m., along with a noon broadcast. The station also has an evening news broadcast at 5 p.m. The station was originally an affiliate of "Today's Best Country" from ABC and Cumulus, but in 2014 switched to Westwood One's "Classic Country" format. Beginning at 6 a.m. on Sunday's the station broadcasts gospel music and live church programming until noon.

Current and Former Staff

Station Owners: Jerry and Wanda Hanszen, Sales Manager: Judy McNatt, General Manager: Clay Ihlo, On-Air Host: Elaine Etheridge, Sportscaster: Larry Allen, Sportscaster: Mark Harris, Community News Reporter: Sharon Ivey, Sales Representative: Amy Moreno,

Former on-air personalities include: Blake Holland, Mark Bownds, Daron McDaniel, Reid Kerr, David Jacobs, Eric Jenkins and Mark McLain (now at KPXI in Henderson)

References

↑ About KGAS Radio. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.

KGAS Radio Official site. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.

External links

Country radio stations in the state of Texas
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Defunct:	KDLP-LP – Ace KRHC – Burnet KSTB – Crystal Beach KTON – Belton KUOL – San Marcos
See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Texas

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