KGAS (AM)

KGAS
KGAS Studios
Broadcast areaPanola County, Texas
De Soto Parish, Louisiana
Frequency1590 kHz
BrandingThe Heartbeat of East Texas
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsESPN Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Wanda J. Hanszen and Jerry T. Hanszen
  • (Hanszen Broadcasting, Inc.)
KGAS-FM, KMHT, KMHT-FM
History
First air date
January 6, 1956
Call sign meaning
natural gas (the area historically has produced oil and gas)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID31065
ClassD
Power2,500 watts (daytime)
128 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates
32°09′12″N 94°18′52″W / 32.15333°N 94.31444°W / 32.15333; -94.31444
Translator(s)See § Translator
Links
Public license information
WebsiteKGAS website

KGAS (1590 AM) is a terrestrial radio station, paired with an FM translator, broadcasting a sports format with local news, weather, and sports interspersed. Licensed to Carthage, Texas, United States, the station serves the state line area of far East Texas and western Louisiana.