KNFM (92.3 FM), branded as "Lonestar 92.3", is a

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-formatted

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that serves the

Midland–Odessa metropolitan area Midland–Odessa is a metropolitan area located in West Texas approximately half-way between El Paso, Texas, El Paso and Fort Worth, Texas. This combined statistical area (CSA) is made up of two metropolitan statistical areas (the Midland, Texas m ...

of Texas, United States. The station is under ownership of

Townsquare Media Townsquare Media, Inc. (formerly Regent Communications until 2010) is an American radio network and media company based in Purchase, New York. The company started in radio and expanded into digital media toward the end of the 2000s, starting wi ...

. Its studios are located on Highway 191 just west of Midland (its

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) in rural Midland County. KNFM broadcasts with 100,000

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s from the top of the

KPEJ-TV KPEJ-TV (channel 24) is a television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States, serving as the Fox affiliate for the Permian Basin area. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting, which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with Nexstar M ...

Fox 24 tower near Gardendale and has center of radiation of 985 feet making it the largest FM signal in the Permian Basin.

References

External links

Lonestar 92's official website
Country radio stations in the United States NFM Townsquare Media radio stations {{Texas-radio-station-stub