KERX

KERX (95.3 FM, "ESPN Arkansas") is an American radio station licensed to serve the community of Paris, Arkansas. The station is owned and operated by Pearson Broadcasting. The broadcast license is held by Pearson Broadcasting of Paris, Inc.

KERX

Paris, Arkansas United States
Broadcast area	Fort Smith, Arkansas
Frequency	95.3 MHz
Branding	ESPN Arkansas
Programming
Language	English
Format	Sports radio
Affiliations	ESPN Radio
Ownership
Owner	Pearson Broadcasting (Pearson Broadcasting of Paris, Inc.)
Sister stations	KTTG
History
First air date	1981
Former call signs	KLEO Caulksville Arkansas (1981–1984) KXXS (1984–1985) KCCL-FM (1985–1993)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	40744
Class	C2
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	140 meters (460 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	35°17′13″N 94°02′52″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	hitthatline.com

KERX broadcasts a sports radio format to the greater Fort Smith, Arkansas, area.

The station was assigned the call sign "KERX" by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on May 3, 1993.

History

Former branding (2007–2009)

Until December 21, 2007, KERX carried a modern rock music format under the branding "The X". From 2007 through 2009, the station aired a classic rock format branded as "The Rebel".

Previous branding (2009-2014)

From 2009 through 2014, the station aired an adult hits format branded as "Max FM".

In March 2014, the station switched to a sports radio format branded as “ESPN Arkansas".

External links

• Facility details for Facility ID 40744 (KERX) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• KERX in Nielsen Audio's FM station database