KLAK-FM
KLAK (97.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to Tom Bean, Texas, serving the Texoma region and the northeast portions of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The station broadcasts a hot adult contemporary format, with current-day music and recurrents within the station's playlist. The station's studios are located in McKinney, Texas, with its transmitter southeast of Tom Bean.
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City | Tom Bean, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Northeast Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex McKinney/Sherman, Texas & Durant, Oklahoma |
Frequency | 97.5 MHz (HD Radio) |
Branding | 97.5 KLAK |
Slogan | Today's Best Music |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Hot adult contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner | Alpha Media (Alpha Media Licensee LLC) |
KMAD, KMKT | |
History | |
Call sign meaning | K LAKe Texoma |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 36265 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 32,000 watts |
HAAT | 617 feet (188 meters) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | www.975klak.com |
History
KLAK started broadcasting on the 104.9 FM frequency on August 14, 1984, licensed to Denison, Texas, as a Soft AC format branded as K-LAKE 105. It moved to its present 97.5 FM frequency on May 12, 1987 and was renamed as 97.5 K-LAKE. The station rebranded as 97.5 KLAK in 2006.
In November 2016, KLAK expanded towards a variety hits format with the addition of more Hot AC songs. Four years later, KLAK gradually evolved to Hot AC full time.
Programming
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Besides music, KLAK's programming consists of talkshows and sports. The Sandy Show broadcasts every weekday morning at 5am-9am while Alan Freemont broadcasts at 2am-6am during the exact days. KLAK airs McKinney ISD high school football broadcasts on Thursdays and Fridays at depending time.
External links
- KLAK official website
- DFW Radio/TV History
- KLAK in the FCC's FM station database
- KLAK on Radio-Locator
- KLAK in Nielsen Audio's FM station database