KNDE
City | College Station, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Bryan-College Station |
Branding | Candy 95.1 |
Slogan | Aggieland's Hit Music Station |
Frequency | 95.1 MHz (also on HD Radio) |
Translator(s) | 97.7 K249ET (College Station, simulcasts HD4) |
First air date | January 3, 1980 (as WTAW-FM at 92.1) |
Format |
FM/HD1: Top 40 (CHR) HD2: AAA "Fusion Radio" HD3: Sports "Play by Replay" HD4: Classic Country "Willie 97.7" |
ERP | 38,000 watts |
HAAT | 171 meters |
Class | C2 |
Facility ID | 7631 |
Callsign meaning | the callsign sounds like the word Candy |
Former callsigns |
WTAW-FM (1980-1982) KTAW (1982-1987) KTSR (1987-2003) |
Former frequencies | 92.1 MHz (1980-2003) |
Owner |
Bryan Broadcasting Corporation (Bryan Broadcasting License Corporation) |
Webcast |
Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) |
Website |
candy95.com fusionradiohd.com playbyreplay.com (HD3) "Willie" Facebook page (HD4) |
KNDE (95.1 FM, "Candy 95.1") is a radio station with a Top 40 (CHR) format licensed to College Station, Texas. Before 2003, it broadcast on 92.1 FM as rock station KTSR. It is owned and operated by Bryan Broadcasting Company through its licensee Bryan Broadcasting License Corporation, based locally in College Station, Texas.
History
KNDE or Candy 95 first signed on the air in March 2003, featuring programs such as The Morning Zoo with Mason and Mack, Lesley K in middays, Jerry Kidd in the afternoons and Tripp Daily at night. Since signing on, it has garnered attention for its high dollar cash games (such as Hi-Lo) and its numerous public service endeavors (Candy Cares for Kids Radiothon and Christmas Angels).
Candy 95 is operated by Bryan Broadcasting Company, Bryan-College Station's only locally owned media outlet.
In 2009, Candy 95 began broadcasting in HD and took live to side channels (Zone HD).
Candy 95's current line-up features the popular Morning Candy with Frito and Katy, Ebony Williams, and Catnip
KNDE 95.1 began in March 2003, replacing the long-standing rock station "Star 92" KTSR 92.1 which began in 1980.
Former DJs
- Krash
- Elizabethany
- Bobby Mason
- Scotty Mack
- Bo-Bo the Monkey Boy
- Lesley K
- Tripp Daily
- Jerry Kidd
- Tic-Tac
- Maddie
- Brad Mitchell
- Mike Retro
- Lindsey Hall
- Adam Knight
External links
- Station Website
- Query the FCC's FM station database for KNDE
- Radio-Locator information on KNDE
- Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KNDE
Coordinates: 30°41′17″N 96°25′34″W / 30.688°N 96.426°W