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| Broadcast area | Kerrville, Texas Fredericksburg, Texas |
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| Frequency | 92.3 MHz (HD Radio) |
| Branding | 92.3 The Ranch |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Subchannels | HD2: "The Hill Country Patriot" 104.3/102.1 (News-talk) HD3: KFXE simulcast "96.5/93.9 The Raptor" (Classic rock) HD4: "106.5 The Fox" (Country) |
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| History | |
First air date | October 1990 |
Former call signs | KITE (1990–2000) |
Former frequencies | 92.1 MHz (1990–1994) |
Call sign meaning | RaNcH[1] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 41061 |
| Class | C2 |
| ERP | 20,000 watts |
| HAAT | 203 meters |
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| Webcast | Listen Live Listen Live (HD2) Listen live (HD4) |
| Website | 923theranch www hillcountryfox.com (HD4) |
KRNH (92.3 FM, "The Ranch") is a radio station licensed to Kerrville, Texas. The station broadcasts a country music format and is owned by Lyndell Grubbs, through licensee Radio Ranch, LLC.[3]
The station began broadcasting in October 1990, holding the call sign KITE and airing a soft adult contemporary format.[4][5] It originally broadcast at 92.1 MHz, but moved to 92.3 MHz in 1994, concurrent with a power increase.[4][6] Its format shifted to mainstream AC in 1997.[7] In 1998, the station adopted a classic rock format.[8] In 2000, the station was sold to Lyndell Grubbs's Radio Ranch, LLC, for $245,000.[9] In September 2000, the station's call sign was changed to KRNH and it adopted a country music format, with programming from ABC Radio's Real Country network.[10][11]
In March 2018, KRNH launched a news-talk format branded as "The Hill Country Patriot" on its HD2 subchannel, which is simulcast on translators at 104.3 FM in Kerrville and 102.1 FM in Fredericksburg, Texas.[12]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
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| K282BI | 104.3 FM | Kerrville, Texas | 140641 | 250 | 199 m (653 ft) | D | LMS |
| K271CH | 102.1 FM | Fredericksburg, Texas | 140636 | 250 | 97 m (318 ft) | D | LMS |
On October 1, 2020, KRNH launched a classic rock format on its HD4 subchannel, branded as "106.5 The Raptor", which is simulcast on 106.5 K293CY.[13]
On July 1, 2024, KRNH-HD4 changed their format from classic rock (which moved to KFXE 96.5 FM Ingram and KRNH-HD3) to country, branded as "106.5 The Fox".[14]
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | FID | ERP (W) | HAAT | Class | FCC info |
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| K293CY | 106.5 FM | Kerrville, Texas | 140628 | 250 | 199 m (653 ft) | D | LMS |
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