City | Harlingen, Texas |
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Broadcast area | McAllen-Brownsville-Harlingen |
Slogan | Recuerdo 10 Seguiditas |
Frequency | 96.1 MHz |
Format | Spanish Adult Hits |
ERP | 100,000 watts |
HAAT | 301 m (988 ft) |
Class | C |
Facility ID | 67072 |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°8′56.00″N 97°49′18.00″W / 26.1488889°N 97.8216667°W |
Owner |
Univision Radio (Tichenor License Corporation) |
Website | [1] |
KBTQ (96.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish Adult Hits format. Licensed to Harlingen, Texas, United States, the station serves the McAllen area. The station is currently owned by Tichenor License Corporation.
KBTQ was originally KIWW, a Tejano station until 2002 when they flipped to Rhythmic Top 40. But then in 2004 KBFM switched from Mainstream Top 40 to Rhythmic Top 40, thus sparking a Rhythmic war in the Valley. On October 17, 2005 they bowed out and switched to its current format.