KCHX
Radio station in Midland, Texas
KCHX (106.7 FM, "Que Buena 106.7") is a radio station that broadcasts a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Midland, Texas, United States, it serves the Midland–Odessa metropolitan area. The station is owned by ICA Communications.
KCHX studios are located at the ICA Business Plaza on East Eighth Street in Odessa, just east of downtown, and its transmitter is located southeast of Midland.
History
KCHX first premiered in 1988 as "Foxy 106", a Rhythmic station. By 1990 it shifted to Mainstream Top 40, which lasted five years before returning to Rhythmic in late 1995, when it became "Power 106.7." By 1999 KCHX shifted back to Top 40/CHR but for a brief period, as it flipped to Rhythmic Oldies in 2000. In 2002 KCHX switched to an AC format. Despite the transfer from Clear Channel Communications to Gap Broadcasting, and then to ICA Communications while it maintained its AC format. Gap Broadcasting sold its entire West Texas cluster to ICA Communications for $3 Million. In 2011 KCHX shifted to an Adult Top 40 as it added Hot AC currents to its playlist.
The public source identifies “KCHX” as radio station in Midland, Texas. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around KCHX, Radio and station.
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This entry incorporates text from “KCHX” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.