KTGS

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KTGS (The Gospel Station Network) (88.3 FM) is a radio station in Ada, Oklahoma; licensed to nearby Tishomingo. The station is currently owned by local pastor Randall Christy and his company, South Central Oklahoma Christian Broadcasting. The flagship of The Gospel Station network, KTGS broadcasts a southern gospel format. They play southern gospel music from artists like The Gaither Vocal Band, Karen Peck & New River, Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, Triumphant Quartet, The Crabb Family, Greater Vision, Jeff & Sheri Easter, The Kingsmen, The Nelons, The Isaacs, plus they play lots of classic songs and artists such as The Hinsons, The Happy Goodmans, The Cathedrals, and more.

Stations

In addition to KTGS, The Gospel Station Network airs on 9 additional full powered stations and 6 low powered translators. The bulk of its network is located in Oklahoma, and spreads across portions of the Tulsa, Oklahoma City, and Lawton markets. With stations that also cover Wichita Falls, Paris, and Amarillo, Texas.

Low powered translators

K261CR/K297BB/K268BR rebroadcasts KWFF-HD4. K284BH rebroadcasts KBZD-HD4.

History

This station was assigned call sign KAZC on December 8, 1997, changing to KTGS on November 1, 2008. Here is a timeline: December 1998 Our FIRST station was in Ada, OK KTGS 89.9 (later changed to 89.5FM) Summer 2000 Began online streaming July 2002 KTGS 88.3 FM Tishomingo, OK January 2004 KIMY 93.9 FM Watonga, OK July 2005 KVAZ 91.5 FM Henryetta, OK June 2007 K274BA 102.7 FM Paris, TX September 2007 K286BB 105.1 FM Ada, OK 2008 K286BR 101.5 FM OKC, OK December 2009 KOSG 103.9 FM Bartlesville, OK 2010 K297BB 107.3 FM Edmond, OK January 2011 WRCC 88.3 FM Dibrell, TN Summer 2011 App for Apple devices was created October 2011 KBWW 88.3 FM Broken Bow, OK Fall 2013 App for Android phones was built Fall 2016 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Added August 2018 KCBK 91.5 FM Wichita Falls, TX (Frederick, OK) Fall 2018 Began broadcasting on Alexa January 2019 K261CR 100.1 FM Chickasha, OK January 2021 K284BH 104.7 FM/KBZD-HD4 99.7 FM Amarillo, TX November 2022 ROKU streaming for Smart TVs was added December 2022 KWFF-HD4 99.7 FM OKC, OK December 2023 Apple TV, Fire TV, Google TV, & Android TV was added The timeline is in a new magazine called 25 Years of The Gospel Station Network Concerts & Events 2024.

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