KXAR (1490
AM, "KXAR 1490AM Classic Hits") is a
radio station
Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...
broadcasting a
classic hits
Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format. Music that was popularized by MTV in the early 1980 ...
format. Licensed to
Hope, Arkansas
Hope is a city in Hempstead County in southwestern Arkansas, United States. Hope is the county seat of Hempstead County and the principal city of the Hope Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Hempstead and Nevada counties. As of t ...
, United States, the station is currently owned by Newport Broadcasting Company.
History
KXAR began broadcasting December 12, 1947, as a
Mutual affiliate on 1490 kHz with 250 watts power. It was owned by the Hope Broadcasting Company.
Previous logo
(KXAR's logo under previous talk format)
References
External links
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Classic hits radio stations in the United States
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