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| Broadcast area | Ruston-Grambling |
| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
| Branding | Hitz 96.3 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Urban contemporary |
| Affiliations | Compass Media Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| Sister stations | KNBB, KPCH, KXKZ |
| History | |
| First air date | December 17, 1947 (77 years ago) (1947-12-17) |
| Call sign meaning | Ruston |
| Technical information | |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58272 |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts (unlimited) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 32°30′48″N 92°39′56″W / 32.51333°N 92.66556°W / 32.51333; -92.66556 |
| Translator(s) | 96.3 K242DA (Ruston) |
| Links | |
| Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www |
KRUS (1490 AM, "Hitz 96.3") is an American radio station licensed to Ruston, Louisiana. The station is owned by Red Peach LLC. The station broadcasting a rhythmic-leaning urban contemporary music format. The station transmitter is located in South Ruston and the studio is located in Downtown Ruston.
The station was assigned the KRUS call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 17, 1947.
On March 2, 2021, KRUS changed its format from urban gospel to urban contemporary, branded as "Hitz 96.3"
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KRUS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
External links
- Official Website
- FCC Public Inspection File for KRUS
- FCC History Card for KRUS
- Facility details for Facility ID 58272 (KRUS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KRUS in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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