Lotus Communications

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Radio

since May 2025Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"., Lotus has a total of 36 stations in Arizona, California, Nevada, Idaho and Washington (State).

In August 2018, Lotus announced that it would acquire Scripps' Tucson and Boise clusters for $8 million. To comply with ownership limits due to its existing stations in Tucson, Lotus divested KQTH and KTGV.[1]

In June 2021, Sinclair Broadcast Group agreed to sell KOMO (AM), KOMO-FM, KVI and KPLZ to Lotus Communications for $18 million. Sinclair retained KOMO-TV, plus rights to the KOMO call letters.[2]

Arizona

Tucson

  • KFFN AM 1490 / KMXZ HD-4 94.9 - ESPN Tucson (Sports)
  • K232FD FM 94.3 / KTKT AM 990 - La Buena (Spanish Oldies)
  • K239CF / KCMT FM 95.7 & 92.1 - La Caliente (Regional Mexican)
  • KMXZ-FM 94.9 - Mixfm (Adult Contemporary)
  • KLPX FM 96.1 - KLPX (Classic Rock)
  • KFMA FM 102.1 - Rock KFMA (Active Rock)
  • K227DX / KLPX-HD3 FM 93.3 - Hank FM (Classic Country)

California

Los Angeles

  • KWKW AM 1330 - Noticias & Deportes (Spanish Talk & Sports)
  • KTMZ AM 1220 - Simulcast Of KWKW For The Inland Empire
  • KIRN AM 670 - Radio Irán (Ethnic Iranian)
  • KFWB AM 980 - La Mera Mera (Classic Regional Mexican)

San Diego

  • KFBG (FM) FM 100.7 - Frontera (Regional Mexican)

Bakersfield

  • KWAC AM 1490 - Tu Liga Radio (Spanish Sports)
  • K229CD FM 93.7 / KCHJ AM 1010 - El Gallito (Ranchera & Norteña Oldies)
  • KQKZ FM 92.1 - Retro (Bilingual Adult Contemporary)
  • KIWI FM 102.9 - Radio Lobo (Regional Mexican)
  • KPSL-FM 96.5 - Ritmo FM (Spanish Rhythmic)

Fresno

  • KGST AM 1600 - Multicultural (Brokered Programming)
  • KSEQ FM 97.1 - Q (Rhythmic Contemporary)
  • KLBN FM 101.9 - La Buena (Regional Mexican)
  • KKBZ FM 105.1 - Caliente (Hispanic Rhythmic)
  • KHIT-FM 107.1 - Exitos (Spanish Adult Hits)

Sacramento

  • K284CM FM 104.7 / KSAC AM 890 - Fox Sports (Sports)
  • KVMX-FM 92.1 - La Ranchera (Ranchera & Classic Regional Mexican)
  • KSAC-FM 105.5 - Simulcast Of KVMX-FM

San Diego

  • KFBG FM 100.7 - Frontera (Regional Mexican) [3]

Idaho

Boise

  • KRVB 94.9 - The River (Adult Album Alternative)
  • KQXR 100.3 - The X (Active Rock)
  • KJOT 105.1 - Jack FM (Adult Hits)
  • KTHI 107.1 - Hank FM (Classic Country)

Nevada

Las Vegas

  • KENO AM 1460 - Deportes Vegas (Spanish Sports)
  • KRLV AM 920 - Raider Nation Radio (Sports)
  • KOMP FM 92.3 - KOMP (Active Rock)
  • KXPT FM 97.1 - The Point (Classic Rock)
  • KWID FM 101.9 - La Buena (Spanish Adult Hits)
  • K265EZ FM 100.9 / KWWN AM 1100 - ESPN Las Vegas (Talk/Sports)
  • KLAV AM 1230 - VSIN Las Vegas The Game (Sports)
  • K255CT FM 98.9 / KKGK AM 1340 - Fox Sports (Talk/Sports)
  • K234BS / KXPT-HD2 FM 94.7 - Hank FM (Classic Country)

Reno

  • KPLY AM 630 - Fox Sports (Sports)
  • KFOY AM 1060 - Radio For America (Conservative Talk)
  • K231CS FM 94.1 / KHIT AM 1450 - ESPN Radio (Talk/Sports)
  • K232EA FM / KTHX-FM 94.3 & 94.5 - Qué Buena (Regional Mexican)
  • KXZZ FM 100.1 - Hank FM (Classic Country)
  • KDOT FM 104.5 - Rock (Active Rock)
  • KOZZ-FM 105.7 - KOZZ FM (Classic Rock)

Washington

Seattle

  • KVI AM 570 - Talk Radio (Conservative Talk)
  • KNWN AM 1000 - Northwest News Radio (All-News)
  • KNWN-FM 97.7 - FM Simulcast Of KNWN (AM) Seattle
  • KPLZ-FM 101.5 - Hank FM (Classic Country)

Television

All of Lotus' television stations are affiliated with Multimedios Television, Telemax & Mira TV.

On June 4, 2021, it was announced that Lotus Communications would sell KHLM-LD to the Christian Television Network for $1.1 million.[4] The sale was completed on August 18.[5]

On March 11, 2022, Gray Television (owner of CBS affiliate KPHO-TV and independent station KTVK) filed an application to acquire KPHE-LD for $1.75 million.[6] The sale was completed on May 4.[7] Lotus had previously reached a deal to sell to Sovryn Holdings for $2 million, which was not consummated, as part of its exit from the few low-power TV stations it still owned.[8]

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