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KCRS-FM
Midland, TX;
Broadcast area	Midland-Odessa
Frequency	103.3 MHz
Branding	103.3 Kiss FM
Programming
Format	Top 40 (CHR)
Affiliations	Premiere Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner	ICA Broadcasting, I Ltd.; (ICA Radio Midland-Odessa License, LLC);
Sister stations	KCHX, KCRS-AM, KFZX, KMRK
History
First air date	1976
Former call signs	KWMJ (1976–1990)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	9667
Class	C1
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	280.0 meters (918.6 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	32°5′11″N 102°17′10″W / 32.08639°N 102.28611°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live!
Website	thekissfm.com

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KCRS-FM (branded as 103.3 Kiss FM) is a radio station that serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area with Top 40 (CHR) music. The station is owned by ICA Broadcasting, a local company. They acquired the contract for $3 million in 2010 from Gap Broadcasting (whom acquired many stations including KCRS-FM from Clear Channel Communications).^[4] Its studios are located at the ICA Business Plaza on East Eighth Street in Odessa, just east of downtown, and its transmitter is located in Gardendale, Texas.

References

^ ^a ^b History Cards for KCRS-FM, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
^ Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
^ "Facility Technical Data for KCRS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "$3 million sale in Odessa-Midland, TX – GAP to ICA Radio". Radio-Info.com. October 12, 2009. Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2011.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 9667 (KCRS-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KCRS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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[HistoryCards-1] History Cards for KCRS-FM, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.

[2] Call Sign History, fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.

[3] "Facility Technical Data for KCRS-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[4] "$3 million sale in Odessa-Midland, TX – GAP to ICA Radio". Radio-Info.com. October 12, 2009. Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved June 2, 2011.

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+{{For|the AM radio station in Midland, Texas, United States|KCRS (AM)}}
-{{Infobox Radio station
+{{More citations needed|date=October 2009}}
- | name = KCRS-FM
+{{Infobox radio station
- | image = <!-- Deleted image removed: [[image:KCRS-FM.png|110px]] -->
+| name             = KCRS-FM
- | city = [[Odessa, Texas]]
+| logo             = File:KCRS KISSFM103.3 logo.png
- | area = [[Midland–Odessa metropolitan area|Midland-Odessa]]
+| city             = [[Midland, TX]]
- | branding = ''103.3 Kiss FM''
+| area             = [[Midland–Odessa metropolitan area|Midland-Odessa]]
- | slogan =
+| branding         = ''103.3 Kiss FM''
- | airdate =
- | frequency = 103.3 [[FM Broadcasting|FM]] ([[Megahertz|MHz]])
+| frequency        = 103.3 [[MHz]]
+| airdate          = 1976<ref name="HistoryCards">[https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=79194 History Cards for KCRS-FM], fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.</ref>
- | format = [[Top 40 Mainstream]]
+| format           = [[Contemporary Hit Radio|Top 40 (CHR)]]
- | power =
- | erp =
+| erp              = 100,000 [[watt]]s
+| haat             = {{convert|280.0|meters}}
- | class =
+| class            = C1
- | callsign_meaning = '''K'''is'''s''' FM
+| facility_id      = 9667
- | former_callsigns =
+| coordinates      = {{Coord|32|5|11|N|102|17|10|W|region:US-TX_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}
- | owner = [[Gap Broadcasting]]
+| callsign_meaning =
- | licensee = Gap Broadcasting Midland-Odessa License, LLC
+| former_callsigns = KWMJ (1976–1990)<ref name="HistoryCards"/><ref>[http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=9667&Callsign=KCRS-FM9667 Call Sign History], fcc.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2018.</ref>
- | webcast =
+| owner            = ICA Broadcasting, I Ltd.
- | website = http://www.1033kissfm.net, http://www.newstalkkcrs.com
+| licensee         = ICA Radio Midland-Odessa License, LLC
- | affiliations =
- | sister_stations = [[KCHX]], [[KFZX]], [[KMRK-FM|KMRK]]
+| sister_stations  = [[KCHX]], [[KCRS (AM)|KCRS-AM]], [[KFZX]], [[KMRK]]
+| webcast          = [http://streamdb2web.securenetsystems.net/v4/index.cfm?stationCallSign=KCRSFM&relocateURL=true Listen Live!]
+| website          = [http://www.thekissfm.com thekissfm.com]
+| affiliations     = [[Premiere Radio Networks]]
+| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
 }}
+'''KCRS-FM''' (branded as '''103.3 Kiss FM''') is a [[radio station]] that serves the [[Midland–Odessa metropolitan area]] with [[Contemporary Hit Radio|Top 40 (CHR)]] music. The station is owned by ICA Broadcasting, a local company. They acquired the contract for $3 million in 2010 from [[Gap Broadcasting]] (whom acquired many stations including KCRS-FM from [[Clear Channel Communications]]).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.radio-info.com/news/3-million-sale-in-odessa-midland-tx-gap-to-ica-radio |title=$3 million sale in Odessa-Midland, TX – GAP to ICA Radio |date=October 12, 2009 |work=Radio-Info.com |access-date=June 2, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814014601/http://www.radio-info.com/news/3-million-sale-in-odessa-midland-tx-gap-to-ica-radio |archive-date=August 14, 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Its studios are located at the ICA Business Plaza on East Eighth Street in Odessa, just east of downtown, and its transmitter is located in [[Gardendale, Texas]].
+==References==
-'''KCRS''' (branded as '''103.3 Kiss FM''') is a [[radio station]] that serves the [[Midland–Odessa metropolitan area]] with [[Top 40 Mainstream]] music. The station is owned by GAP Broadcasting.
+{{Reflist}}
-This station also plays retro hits of the [[1980]]s.
-KCRS also plays at a 550 khz frequency with a news/talk format
 ==External links==
-*{{FMQ|KCRS}}
+*{{FCC-LMS-Facility|9667|KCRS-FM}}
-*{{FML|KCRS}}
+*{{FMARB|KCRS}}
-*[http://www.1033kissfm.net Family Life Radio's Official Website]
-*[http://www.newstalkkcrs.com KCRS AM 550 Website]
-<br clear=all>
+{{clear}}
 {{Odessa-Midland Radio}}
 {{Contemporary Hit Radio Stations in Texas}}
+{{Kiss FM Radio stations}}
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Kcrs-Fm}}
+[[Category:Radio stations in Midland–Odessa|CRS-FM]]
+[[Category:Contemporary hit radio stations in the United States]]
+[[Category:Radio stations established in 1976]]
-[[Category:Contemporary hit radio stations]]
-[[Category:Radio stations in Texas|CRS]]
-{{Texas-stub}}
 {{Texas-radio-station-stub}}

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