KICA-FM

KICA-FM (98.3 FM, "La Caliente 98.3") is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Farwell, Texas, United States, and serving the Clovis NM market, the station is currently owned by HPRN Networks, LLP.[1][2]

KICA-FM
Presently silent
CityFarwell, Texas
Broadcast areaClovis, New Mexico
Frequency98.3 MHz
BrandingLa Caliente 98.3
Programming
FormatRegional Mexican
Ownership
OwnerHPRN Networks, LLP
Sister stationsKGRW, KICA, KKNM, KKYC
History
First air dateSeptember 15, 1984 (1984-09-15)
Former call signsKLZK (1984–1991)
Technical information
Facility ID61578
ClassC1
ERP51,000 watts
HAAT53 meters (174 ft)
Transmitter coordinates34°24′31″N 103°11′15″W
Links
Websitewww.hpr.network/texas

KICA-FM has been silent since May 30, 2020, due to transmitter site damage caused by lightning.[3]

History

previous logo

The station went on the air as KLZK on September 15, 1984.[4] On June 14, 1991, the station changed its call sign to the current KICA-FM.[5]

The station previously aired a rock format as K98 and a contemporary hit radio format as "Fun 98.3".

References

  1. "KICA-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. https://radioinsight.com/headlines/172243/high-plains-radio-network-acquires-five-in-amarillo-clovis/
  3. "BLSTA - 20200619AAI Silent STA Request — KICA-FM". June 19, 2020. Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  4. "KLZK(FM)" (PDF). Broadcasting Yearbook. 1986. p. B-275 (359). Retrieved August 6, 2020.
  5. "KICA Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.


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