16. Kiss Fm 99.5
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 615-5400, (210) 470-KISS
Address: 8122 Datapoint Dr., Suite 600
Description: This rock radio station has many extra features to entice listeners to stay tuned. The station’s website offers an event guide that keeps listeners up-to-date on current music events in San Antonio, including national tours.
17. Kzep Fm 104.5
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 226-6444, (210) 470-5104
Address: 427 9th St.
Description: Tune in to KZEP for the greatest hits in classic rock music. The station also runs several contests, with prizes ranging from radio station collectibles to concert tickets. The station website has information on station DJs, rock news, and radio station contests.
18. Ktsa Am 550
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 340-1234, (210) 599-5555
Address: 7800 I-10 West, Suite 300
Description: This radio station began in 1922 as WCAR. Its name was changed to KTSA in 1927 when it was bought by Alamo Broadcast Company, and the company has changed hands several times since then. One of the highlights of KTSA history was a live interview with Orson Welles and H. G. Wells in 1939, one year after Orson Welles’s broadcast of the author’s War of the Worlds. In 1956 new owners introduced a “Top 40” format at KTSA, and in 1982 KTSA was the country’s first AM station to broadcast in stereo. The station changed to all-talk radio in 1991 and has used that format since.
19. Woai Am 1200
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 737-1200
Address: 6222 Northwest I-10
Description: This station has talk radio about a range of subjects and includes popular commentators such as Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity. WOAI’s sister station, Ticket 760 (www.ticket760.com), is the local sports station, carrying live broadcasts of the San Antonio Spurs basketball games.
20. Kxtn 107.5
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 470-5107
Address: 1777 NE Loop 410, Suite 400
Description: This station keeps listeners entertained with past and present Tejano hits the whole day through. The morning show features Jonny Ramirez with an array of jokes, interesting commentary, and music. The website includes live chats, contests, and entertainment.
21. X 106.7 Fm
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 615-5400
Address: 8122 Datapoint Dr., Suite 600
Description: Classic commercial-free rock is featured on this popular channel, which also offers many giveaways
22. Kabb-Tv Fox 29
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 366-1129
Address: 4335 NW Loop 410
Description: KABB-TV began in December 1987 as an independent station that was not affiliated with a national network. In 1995 KABB affiliated with the Fox Network.
23. Kens 5 Channel 5
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 366-5000
Address: 5400 Fredericksburg Rd.
Description: In 1950 George Stores formed the San Antonio Television Company, making San Antonio’s KEYL the 99th TV station in the US. KEYL was changed to KENS 5 in 1955. The most advanced weather technology in South Texas is owned and operated by KENS 5, including Super Doppler, the most powerful radar of its kind in the San Antonio area. The station also has Great Day SA, a weekday local program featuring guests ranging from skydivers and African drum troupes to acupuncturists and face readers.
24. Klrn Channel 9
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 270-9000
Address: 501 Broadway
Description: PBS’s San Antonio station KLRN provides daily programming that focuses on education for all ages. Through the day, most programs are aimed at preschool to grade-school children. In the evening, educational shows like Frontline and Nova are aired. KLRN-TV began broadcasting in 1962 and, until 1984, served both San Antonio and Austin through a transmitter in New Braunfels. Today, broadcasting from its 36,000-square-foot studio, KLRN offers local, regional, and national public broadcast shows.
25. Ksat Channel 12
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 351-1200
Address: 1408 N. St. Mary’s St.
Description: This ABC affiliate station hit the airwaves in February 1957 as KONO TV, broadcasting the inauguration of President Eisenhower. When purchased in 1969, the station became KSAT Channel 12. The station has changed hands several times since 1969 and today is owned by Post-Newsweek, which bought KSAT in 1994. In 2003 the station earned a national award for crime prevention from the National Crime Prevention Council.
26. Kmys Cw 35
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 366-1129
Address: 4335 NW Loop 410
Description: Formerly KRRT, Channel 35 is now KMYS, San Antonio’s CW network station.
27. Kvda Tv 60
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 568-0199
Address: 6234 San Pedro Ave.
Description: This Spanish-language station is an affiliate of the Telemundo Television Network, The station transmits within a 60-mile radius of its San Antonio transmitter.
28. Univision Kwex 41
City: San Antonio, TX
Category: Media
Telephone: (210) 227-4141
Address: 411 E. Durango Blvd.
Description: Channel 41 is a Spanish-language station, the first commercially based Spanish-language TV station in the US.