KCAR-FM

KCAR-FM (104.3 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Baxter Springs, Kansas, it serves the greater Joplin, Missouri, area. The station is currently owned by American Media Investments of Pittsburg, Kansas. The station carried an oldies format for many years, until March 12, 2010, when it flipped to comedy as "LOL 104.3." On October 18, 2012, the station flipped to Hot AC, branded as "Star 104.3".[1] On February 1, 2019, the station switched back to a classic hits format branded as "The Rewind on 104.3 FM"[2]

Star 104.3 logo from 2012-2019
KCAR-FM
CityBaxter Springs, Kansas
Broadcast areaJoplin, Missouri
Frequency104.3 MHz
BrandingThe Rewind On 104.3 FM
Programming
FormatClassic hits
Ownership
OwnerAmerican Media Investments
History
First air date1998 (as KBGZ)
Former call signsKBGZ (1998-2001)
Technical information
Facility ID86554
ClassA
ERP3,500 watts
HAAT127 meters (417 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°4′10.00″N 94°32′49.00″W
Links
Websitetherewindon1043.com

References

  1. Venta, Lance (October 19, 2012). "A Star Points Towards Joplin". Radio Insight. Retrieved January 11, 2013.
  2. "Star 104.3 Joplin - Hits from the 90s to Now". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2019-02-03.


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