KUSJ (105.5 FM) is a

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broadcasting a

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format. Licensed to

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, United States, the station serves the Killeen-

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. The station is currently owned by

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. The station's studios are located in Temple, and its

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is located south of

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in unincorporated Bell County.

History

The station went on the air as KIXS on 1987-04-09. On 1990-08-03, the station changed its call sign to KLFX, on 1994-10-26 to KLTX, on 1996-04-24 to KNRV, on 1997-04-11 to KYUL, and on 2000-04-19 to the current KUSJ. The station broadcasts from studios located in Temple, Texas. The morning show is hosted by Jamie Garrett and Brenda Price, the afternoon/evening show is hosted by Vicki. The evening show is CMT Radio Live. On Sunday mornings, the shows are American Country Countdown (hosted by Kix Brooks) and New Music Nashville.

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*The morning show is hosted by Julia Connor and Jack Hammer. USJ Townsquare Media radio stations {{Texas-radio-station-stub