KIVY (AM)

For KIVY's FM sister, also in Crockett, Texas, United States, see KIVY-FM.

KIVY, K275AS, & K288HF (1290 AM, 102.9 & 105.5 FM) is an AM radio station combined with dual FM translators broadcasting an adult standards format to the rural communities of southern Anderson and most of Houston County, Texas, including Crockett, Latexo, Grapeland, and Elkhart.^[2] Licensed to Crockett, Texas, United States, the station serves the Jacksonville-Palestine area. The station is currently owned by Leon Hunt.^[3]

KIVY

Crockett, Texas
Broadcast area	Jacksonville-Palestine
Frequency	1290 kHz
Branding	1290 AM 102.9 & 105.5 FM KIVY
Programming
Format	Adult standards
Ownership
Owner	Star Radio Network
Sister stations	KIVY-FM, KMVL-FM, KMVL
History
First air date	November 11, 1949
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	66253
Class	B
Power	2,500 watts day 175 watts night
Transmitter coordinates	31°18′20″N 95°27′6″W
Translator(s)	See § Translator
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	kivy.com

Current ESPN announcer Carter Blackburn began his broadcast career at KIVY, calling high school football games.

Translators

Broadcast translators for KIVY

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	FID	ERP (W)	HAAT	Class	Transmitter coordinates	FCC info	Notes
K275AS	102.9 FM	Crockett, Texas	150797	250	132 m (433 ft)	D	31°18′20″N 95°27′6″W	LMS	First air date: July 1, 2004
K288HF	105.5 FM	Crockett, Texas	203166	250	39 m (128 ft)	D	31°30′6.3″N 95°28′52.9″W	LMS	First air date: January 28, 2021