KRTY Legendary Country

The Legendary Home of All Things Country Music

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Languages

English

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Country

United States

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Genres

Country, Contemporary Country, Classic Country

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Frequency

Online Radio (formerly 95.3 FM)

📖 About

KRTY Legendary Country is a San Jose, California-based online country music radio station with a long-standing Bay Area country music heritage. Formerly known as 95.3 KRTY, the station built its reputation as San Jose's Hot Country station and became one of the Bay Area's longest-running country music stations. After the 95.3 FM broadcast signal was sold and the terrestrial service ended in 2022, KRTY continued as a streaming-only station at KRTY.com under the Legendary Country brand. The station focuses on country music, featuring contemporary country artists, established country stars, legendary country favorites, music programming, country music news, artist features, live events and programming connected to the Bay Area country music community. KRTY Legendary Country is designed for country music fans who want to listen online at home, at work, on the road or anywhere with an internet connection. The station also maintains a strong connection with country artists and the local community through concerts, songwriter events, contests and special music experiences.

📋 Details

events:KRTY produces and promotes country music events including its Song & Wine series and other live country music experiences.

market:San Jose and the South Bay / San Francisco Bay Area

audience:Country music listeners in San Jose, Silicon Valley, the South Bay, the wider San Francisco Bay Area and online listeners worldwide.

coverage:Online worldwide via internet streaming

community:KRTY has a strong history of supporting the Bay Area community through country music events, songwriter shows, concerts, contests and charity-related activities.

music focus:Country music ranging from legendary country artists and established favorites to contemporary country artists and new country releases.

programming:KRTY programming includes country music, weekday personality shows, weekend music programming, country music news and special features.

online brand:KRTY.com Legendary Country

broadcast type:Internet Streaming

station format:Country Music

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station history:KRTY began as a Bay Area country music station in 1990 and operated on 95.3 FM for more than three decades. The FM signal was sold in 2022, after which KRTY continued as an online-only country music station.

current identity:KRTY.com Legendary Country

former call sign:KRTY

former frequency:95.3 FM

streaming status:Online-only radio station

website features:The official KRTY.com website provides live online listening along with country music news, station programming, events, contests and information about KRTY activities.

ownership history:KRTY was historically associated with Empire Broadcasting and became a well-known locally operated country music station in the San Jose market.

notable programming:Current programming includes KRTY Overnights, Gary & Julie in the Morning, Michael Moore, KRTY Afternoons with Nate Deaton, Indiana Al, Lea and Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton.

former station identity:95.3 KRTY San Jose Hot Country