- KRST
Infobox Radio station
name = KRST
city =Albuquerque, New Mexico
area =Albuquerque, New Mexico Santa Fe, New Mexico
branding = "92.3 KRST"
slogan =
airdate = 1965
frequency = 92.3 (MHz)
format = Country
erp = 22,000watt s
haat = 1268meter s
class = C
facility_id = 12584
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner =Citadel Broadcasting
webcast = [http://www.923krst.com/article.asp?id=536439 Listen Live]
website = [http://www.923krst.com 923krst.com]
affiliations =
sister_stations =KDRF , KKOB-AM/FM,KMGA ,KNML ,KTBL KRST is a commercial
radio station located inAlbuquerque, New Mexico , broadcasting
to the Albuquerque-Santa Fe, New Mexico area on 92.3 FM. KRST airs a country music format.Album Oriented Rock, "Out" - Country, "In"
92.3 KRST owes its current incarnation to movie actor and former "SweatHog"
John Travolta . Prior to the release of the 1980 hit "Urban Cowboy ," KRST was a very successful and widely popularAlbum Oriented Rock station. The station was the classic representation of whatFM radio used to be: Silky-smooth voiced DJ's, Tracks played well into the deepest part of an artist's collection of albums and strictly vinyl.On air personalities
The Get up Gang, the KRST morning show, won an ACM in 2006 for Best Show (Medium Market). The Get up Gang members are Dawson, Kristina, Kat Kasey (traffic), Marisa Maez (news), and Jason Stiff (meteorologist).
Juan Velasco follows the Get up Gang and does the KRST Country Lunch at noon. After Juan is Ann Perkins, who is on from 3-7 PM. After Ann Perkins, Paul "Wildman" Bailey is on from 7-12 AM. Christi An, who used to do the shift from 12:00 AM to 5:00 AM, only fills in for Paul Bailey when he is out. On Sundays Eric Butler comes on from 6-10 AM and does classic country. Kat Kasey is KRST's traffic reporter and works on the weekends as a
DJ instead of her usual job as traffic reporter.External links
* [http://www.923krst.com KRST official website]
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