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KIST FM

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Branding
  
Radio Bronco

Frequency
  
107.7 (MHz)

Slogan
  
¡A Todo Galope!

First air date
  
1998

City
  
Carpinteria, California

Broadcast area
  
Santa Barbara, California

KIST-FM is a commercial radio station in Carpinteria, California, broadcasting on 107.7 FM.

Contents

KIST-FM airs a Regional Mexican music format.

History

KIST-FM signed on in 1998 as KLDZ, a commercial oldies music radio station. In 2000, the format was changed to commercial Top 40 music under the KIST-FM calls and branding of "KISS-FM".

On September 8, 2004, the format was changed to a commercial alternative rock music format under the branding "FM 107.7".

On January 16, 2007, the format was changed to Regional Mexican under the branding of "Radio Bronco".

On December 15, 2009, KIST-FM changed their call letters to KQIE.

On February 10, 2010, KQIE changed their call letters back to KIST-FM.

On July 20, 2010, KIST-FM changed their call letters to KFYZ.

On September 10, 2010, KFYZ changed their call letters back to KIST-FM.

On December 23, 2010, KFYZ flipped to Top 40, but KIST continued with the current format.

Formats

Oldies (1998-2000) COOL OLDIES 107.7
CHR/Top 40 (2000-2004) KISS 107 FM
Alternative Rock (2004-2007) FM 107.7
Regional Mexican (2007–Present) RADIO BRONCO 107.7

References

KIST-FM Wikipedia