KXNO-FM

KXNO-FM
Simulcast of KXNO (AM) Des Moines
Broadcast areaDes Moines metropolitan area
Frequency106.3 MHz (HD Radio)
Branding106.3 / 1460 KXnO
Programming
FormatSports radio
SubchannelsHD2: Country "96.9 The Bull"
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KDRB, KKDM, KXNO, WHO, KASI, KCYZ
History
First air date
July 1, 1991 (1991-07-01) (as KMXD)
Former call signs
  • KMXD (1991–1998)
  • KYSY (1998–1999)
  • KLYF (1999–2001)
  • KVJZ (2001–2003)
  • KDRB (2003–2006)
  • KPTL (2006–2014)
  • KDXA (2014–2020)
Call sign meaning
derived from sister station KXNO
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID69635
ClassC3
ERP25,000 watts
HAAT100 meters (330 ft)
Translator(s)96.9 K245CO (Millman)
Links
Public license information
Webcast
Website

KXNO-FM (106.3 MHz, "106.3 / 1460 KXnO") is a commercial radio station licensed to Ankeny, Iowa, and serving the Des Moines radio market. It airs a sports radio format and is owned by iHeartMedia. The station's studios are located on Grand Avenue in Des Moines, and its transmitter is located on Northeast 66th Avenue in Ankeny.

KXNO-FM broadcasts in the HD Radio format. Its HD-2 subchannel airs country music, also heard on translator station 96.9 K245CO in Millman, using the moniker "96.9 The Bull".