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Coordinates: 36°36′4″N 114°35′6″W / 36.60111°N 114.58500°W / 36.60111; -114.58500
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The station began as 92.7 Super Estrella, airing Latin hurban pop, Rock en espanol, as well as Latin rhythmic hits in Spanish. Then it became Jose 92.7, airing Spanish Adult Hits. Then it became Maria 92.7 airing Spanish Romantica music. Then, KRRN changed its format to Regional Mexican branded as El Gato 92.7. However On June 3, 2015, Super Estrella 92.7 returned with a Spanish CHR format. On January 8, 2018 KRRN changed their format back to Spanish adult hits branded as "La Suavecita 92.7".
The station began as 92.7 Super Estrella, airing Latin hurban pop, Rock en espanol, as well as Latin rhythmic hits in Spanish. Then it became Jose 92.7, airing Spanish Adult Hits. Then it became Maria 92.7 airing Spanish Romantica music. Then, KRRN changed its format to Regional Mexican branded as El Gato 92.7. However On June 3, 2015, Super Estrella 92.7 returned with a Spanish CHR format. On January 8, 2018 KRRN changed their format back to Spanish adult hits branded as "La Suavecita 92.7".


On Monday, March 29, 2021 Entravision has announced that the Bilingual Rhythmic Fuego format will expand into two more markets including [[Palm Springs]] and Las Vegas. The Fuego format will replace the La Suavecita Spanish AC format that was launched in 2018. The station will mix in English mainstream CHR hits with some Latin urban Spanish rhythmic hits.
On Monday, March 29, 2021 Entravision has announced that the Bilingual Rhythmic Fuego format will expand into two more markets including [[Palm Springs]] and Las Vegas. The Fuego format will replace the La Suavecita Spanish AC format that was launched in 2018. The station will mix in English mainstream CHR hits with some Latin urban Spanish rhythmic hits. This brings back the Spanish CHR format to Vegas since the former Super Estrella from 2004/2009, and relaunch in 2015.


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Revision as of 21:56, 18 June 2021

KRRN
Broadcast areaLas Vegas metropolitan area
Frequency92.7 MHz (HD Radio)
BrandingFuego 92.7
Programming
FormatBilingual Rhythmic Contemporary
Ownership
Owner
KQRT, KRNV-FM
History
First air date
November 1, 1990
Former call signs
KAWA (1985-1989)
KRCY (1989-2002)
KQRT (2002-2003)
Technical information
Facility ID27982
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT587 meters (1,926 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
36°36′4″N 114°35′6″W / 36.60111°N 114.58500°W / 36.60111; -114.58500

KRRN (92.7 MHz, "Fuego 92.7") is a commercial FM radio station licensed to Moapa Valley, Nevada, and serving the Las Vegas metropolitan area. It broadcasts a Bilingual (English and Spanish) Rhythmic Contemporary format and is owned by Entravision Communications. The studios and offices are on East Pilot Road in Las Vegas, near McCarran International Airport.

KRRN has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for non-grandfathered FM stations. The transmitter is in Moapa Valley, off Interstate 15.[1] Programming is also heard on 20,000 watt booster station KRRN-2 on 92.7 MHz in Las Vegas.[2]

History

The station first signed on the air on November 1, 1990.[3]

The station began as 92.7 Super Estrella, airing Latin hurban pop, Rock en espanol, as well as Latin rhythmic hits in Spanish. Then it became Jose 92.7, airing Spanish Adult Hits. Then it became Maria 92.7 airing Spanish Romantica music. Then, KRRN changed its format to Regional Mexican branded as El Gato 92.7. However On June 3, 2015, Super Estrella 92.7 returned with a Spanish CHR format. On January 8, 2018 KRRN changed their format back to Spanish adult hits branded as "La Suavecita 92.7".

On Monday, March 29, 2021 Entravision has announced that the Bilingual Rhythmic Fuego format will expand into two more markets including Palm Springs and Las Vegas. The Fuego format will replace the La Suavecita Spanish AC format that was launched in 2018. The station will mix in English mainstream CHR hits with some Latin urban Spanish rhythmic hits. This brings back the Spanish CHR format to Vegas since the former Super Estrella from 2004/2009, and relaunch in 2015.

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