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KBLY
Newcastle, Texas

Frequency	100.5
Branding	Y100.5FM
Programming
Format	Christian
Ownership
Owner	Positive Radio Network, LLC
History
First air date	December 11, 2016 (2016-12-11)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	198777
Class	A
ERP	4.5 kW
HAAT	115 meters (377 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	33°6′1.42″N 98°38′46.22″W / 33.1003944°N 98.6461722°W / 33.1003944; -98.6461722 (KBLY)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	https://www.positiveradio.net/

KBLY (100.5 MHz)^[2] is a radio station licensed to Newcastle, Texas broadcasting a new Christian radio format containing both Contemporary Christian Praise and Country Gospel music. The station is owned by Positive Radio Network, LLC and has offices and a studio in Graham, Texas.

History

KBLY came on the air early in December 2016 playing ad-free Christmas music. On December 26, 2016 KBLY flipped to its full-time format of Contemporary Christian Praise and Country Gospel. In 2018, the station was sold to Positive Radio Network, LLC, along with the permit for KCKB, for $87,000.^[3]^[4]^[5] The sale price represented forgiveness of an outstanding debt owed to Positive Radio Network by previous owners Two Way Communications, LLC; the sale was consummated on January 3, 2019.^{[citation needed]}

Programming

KBLY plays a mix of music, long-form talk, and public service programs.^{[citation needed]}

Music

The music format, a mix of Contemporary Christian Praise and Country Gospel, is new to the Christian Radio industry and could be likened to a secular Bob or Jack FM format popular in larger Media market.^{[citation needed]}

Long-form talk and public service programs

KBLY provides air-time to several churches within its listening area, as well as rebroadcasting the radio show Pathway to Victory with Robert Jefress.^{[citation needed]}

Sports

KBLY also provides seasonal sports to its listening area; including the Texas Rangers^[6] and Dallas Cowboys.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ "Facility Technical Data for KBLY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "KBLY Facility Record".
^ "Deal Digest", Inside Radio. November 8, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
^ "Sold: Texas FM Pair, Florida AM, Tennessee College Station", All Access Music Group. November 2, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
^ Jacobson, Adam. "Ferris Wheels In A Sunshine State AM", Radio & Television Business Report. November 2, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
^ "Texas Rangers Radio Affiliates". Archived from the original on February 9, 2017.

External links

Facility details for Facility ID 198777 (KBLY) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
KBLY in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

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