KRLD-FM, the Glossary
KRLD-FM ("105.3 The Fan") is a commercial radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.[1]
Table of Contents
106 relations: Active rock, Adult contemporary music, All-news radio, AM broadcasting, American English, American football, Audacy, Inc., Automation, Beautiful music, Broadcast syndication, Broadway theatre, Brokered programming, Call sign, CBS Radio, Cedar Hill, Texas, Central Expressway (Dallas), City of license, Classical music, Contemporary hit radio, Country music, Dallas, Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Cowboys Radio Network, Dallas Observer, Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Dark (broadcasting), Disc jockey, Edward Tyll, ESPN, ESPN Deportes Radio, Federal Communications Commission, Flagship (broadcasting), Free FM, Garth Brooks, Greg Williams (sportscaster), HD Radio, Hertz, Indie rock, Infinity Broadcasting Corporation, Infinity Sports Network, Jane Slater, Jerry Jones, Josh Lewin, KAMM (AM), KEGL, KFLC, KJKK, KMVK, KNX-FM, KRLD (AM), ... Expand index (56 more) »
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Active rock
Active rock is a radio format used by many commercial radio stations across the United States and Canada.
Adult contemporary music
Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quiet storm and rock influence.
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All-news radio
All-news radio is a radio format devoted entirely to the discussion and broadcast of news.
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AM broadcasting
AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude modulation (AM) transmissions.
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American English
American English (AmE), sometimes called United States English or U.S. English, is the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States.
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American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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Audacy, Inc.
Audacy, Inc. is an American broadcasting company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Automation
Automation describes a wide range of technologies that reduce human intervention in processes, mainly by predetermining decision criteria, subprocess relationships, and related actions, as well as embodying those predeterminations in machines.
Beautiful music
Beautiful music (sometimes abbreviated as BM, B/EZ or BM/EZ for "beautiful music/easy listening") is a mostly instrumental music format that was prominent in North American radio from the late 1950s through the 1980s.
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Broadcast syndication
Broadcast syndication is the practice of content owners leasing the right to broadcast television shows or radio programs to multiple television stations or radio stations, without having an official broadcast network to air on.
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Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.
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Brokered programming
Brokered programming (also known as time-buy and blocktime) is a form of broadcast content in which the show's producer pays a radio or television station for air time, rather than exchanging programming for pay or the opportunity to play spot commercials.
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Call sign
In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign (also known as a call name or call letters—and historically as a call signal—or abbreviated as a call) is a unique identifier for a transmitter station.
CBS Radio
CBS Radio was a radio broadcasting company and radio network operator owned by CBS Corporation and founded in 1928, with consolidated radio station groups owned by CBS and Westinghouse Broadcasting/Group W since the 1920s, and Infinity Broadcasting since the 1970s.
Cedar Hill, Texas
Cedar Hill is a city in Dallas and Ellis counties in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Central Expressway (Dallas)
Central Expressway is a north–south highway in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in Texas (USA) and surrounding areas.
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City of license
In U.S., Canadian, and Mexican broadcasting, a city of license or community of license is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator.
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Classical music
Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.
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Contemporary hit radio
Contemporary hit radio (also known as CHR, contemporary hits, hit list, current hits, hit music, top 40, or pop radio) is a radio format that is common in many countries that focuses on playing current and recurrent popular music as determined by the Top 40 music charts.
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Country music
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.
Dallas
Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.
Dallas Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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Dallas Cowboys Radio Network
The Dallas Cowboys Radio Network is an American radio network broadcasting all Dallas Cowboys football games to stations across all of Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and New Mexico during the NFL season.
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Dallas Observer
Dallas Observer is a free digital and print publication based in Dallas, Texas.
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Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex
The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, officially designated Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget, is the most populous metropolitan statistical area in the U.S. state of Texas and the Southern United States, encompassing 11 counties.
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Dark (broadcasting)
In broadcasting, a dark television station or silent radio station is one that has gone off the air for an indefinite period of time.
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Disc jockey
A disc jockey, more commonly abbreviated as DJ, is a person who plays recorded music for an audience.
Edward Tyll
Edward Tyll (born February 6, 1956) is an American comedian and radio personality.
ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
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ESPN Deportes Radio
ESPN Deportes Radio was an American Spanish language sports radio network created and produced by Disney-owned ESPN.
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Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
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Flagship (broadcasting)
In broadcasting, a flagship (also known as a flagship station or key station) is the broadcast station which originates a television network, or a particular radio or television program that plays a key role in the branding of and consumer loyalty to a network or station.
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Free FM
Free FM was a short-lived, mostly-talk-radio format and brand name for eleven FM CBS Radio stations in the United States, and was created because of Howard Stern's departure to Sirius Satellite Radio in January 2006.
Garth Brooks
Troyal Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962) is an American country singer and songwriter.
Greg Williams (sportscaster)
Greg "Greggo" Williams is an American former radio personality.
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HD Radio
HD Radio (HDR) is a trademark for an in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio broadcast technology.
Hertz
The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second.
Indie rock
Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United Kingdom, United States and New Zealand in the early to mid-1980s.
Infinity Broadcasting Corporation
Infinity Broadcasting Corporation was a radio company that existed from 1972 until 2005.
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Infinity Sports Network
Infinity Sports Network is an American sports radio network. KRLD-FM and Infinity Sports Network are CBS Sports Radio stations.
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Jane Slater
Jane Slater (born November 7, 1980) is an American journalist, who works as a reporter for the NFL Network.
Jerry Jones
Jerral Wayne Jones Sr. (born October 13, 1942) is an American businessman and the owner, president, and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL).
Josh Lewin
Josh Lewin (born) is an American sportscaster who works as a play-by-play announcer for the UCLA Bruins football and basketball teams.
KAMM (AM)
KAMM (1540 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to University Park, Texas, serving the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM and KAMM (AM) are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
KEGL
KEGL (97.1 FM) is an iHeartMedia commercial radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, and serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. KRLD-FM and KEGL are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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KFLC
KFLC (1270 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Benbrook, Texas, and broadcasting to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM and KFLC are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and sports radio stations in the United States.
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KJKK
KJKK (100.3 FM) is a commercial radio station in Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM and KJKK are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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KMVK
KMVK (107.5 FM, "La Grande 107.5"), is a commercial radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM and KMVK are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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KNX-FM
KNX-FM (97.1 MHz, "KNX News 97.1 FM") is a commercial radio station in Los Angeles, California, United States.
KRLD (AM)
KRLD (NewsRadio 1080 KRLD) is a commercial AM radio station in Dallas, Texas. KRLD-FM and KRLD (AM) are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
KSPF
KSPF (98.7 FM, "98.7 The Spot") is a commercial radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM and KSPF are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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KTCK (AM)
KTCK (1310 kHz; "SportsRadio 1310 The Ticket") is a commercial sports AM radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, which serves the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex (DFW). KRLD-FM and KTCK (AM) are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and sports radio stations in the United States.
KTCK-FM
KTCK-FM (96.7 MHz, "The Ticket") is a commercial radio station licensed to Flower Mound, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. KRLD-FM and KTCK-FM are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex and sports radio stations in the United States.
KVDT
KVDT (103.3 MHz) is a non-commercial FM radio station licensed to Allen, Texas, and serving the greater Dallas-Fort Worth radio market. KRLD-FM and KVDT are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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KVIL
KVIL (103.7 FM, Alt 103.7) is a commercial radio station dual-licensed to Highland Park and Dallas, Texas. KRLD-FM and KVIL are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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KVIL-HD2
KVIL-HD2 (103.7 MHz HD2) is a secondary FM HD Radio station of main sister KVIL dual-licensed to Highland Park and Dallas, Texas. KRLD-FM and KVIL-HD2 are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
KXAS-TV
KXAS-TV (channel 5) is a television station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, United States, serving as the NBC outlet for the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
KXTX-TV
KXTX-TV (channel 39) is a television station licensed to Dallas, Texas, United States, serving as the Dallas–Fort Worth market's outlet for the Spanish-language network Telemundo.
KZPS
KZPS (92.5 FM) is an iHeartMedia classic rock formatted commercial radio station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. KRLD-FM and KZPS are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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List of Texas Rangers (baseball) broadcasters
Texas Rangers games currently air on the regional television network Bally Sports Southwest.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
Loveline
Loveline is a syndicated radio call-in program in North America, offering medical and relationship advice to listeners, often with the assistance of guests, typically actors and musicians.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media such as newspapers and internet content.
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
Middle of the road (music)
Middle of the road (also known by its acronym MOR) is a commercial radio format and popular music genre.
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Mike Bacsik (2000s pitcher)
Michael Joseph Bacsik (born November 11, 1977) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher, current radio host, and television analyst.
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Mike McCarthy
Michael John McCarthy (born November 10, 1963) is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL).
Motor Racing Network
Motor Racing Network (MRN) is a U.S. radio network that syndicates broadcasts of auto racing events, particularly NASCAR.
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NASCAR Cup Series
The NASCAR Cup Series is the top racing series of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR), the most prestigious stock car racing series in the United States.
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The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league that consists of 32 teams, divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC).
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NBC
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the NBC Entertainment division of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.
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NBCUniversal
NBCUniversal Media, LLC (abbreviated as NBCU and doing business as simply NBCUniversal or Comcast NBCUniversal since 2013) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate that is a subsidiary of Comcast and is headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.
Network affiliate
In the broadcasting industry (particularly in North America, and even more in the United States), a network affiliate or affiliated station is a local broadcaster, owned by a company other than the owner of the network, which carries some or all of the lineup of television programs or radio programs of a television or radio network.
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Owned-and-operated station
In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station owned by the network with which it is associated.
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Program director
In service industries, such as education, a program manager or program director researches, plans, develops and implements one or more of the firm's professional services.
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Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.
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Radio format
A radio format or programming format (not to be confused with broadcast programming) describes the overall content broadcast on a radio station.
Radio masts and towers
Radio masts and towers are typically tall structures designed to support antennas for telecommunications and broadcasting, including television.
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Russ Martin
Russell Dale Martin (October 4, 1960 – February 27, 2021) was an American radio personality in Dallas, Texas.
Sign-on and sign-off
A sign-on (or start-up in Commonwealth countries except Canada) is the beginning of operations for a radio or television station, generally at the start of each day.
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Sirius Satellite Radio
Sirius Satellite Radio was a satellite radio (SDARS) and online radio service operating in North America, owned by Sirius XM Holdings.
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Sister station
In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.
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Sports betting
Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome.
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Sports radio
Sports radio (or sports talk radio) is a radio format devoted entirely to discussion and broadcasting of sporting events.
Sports USA Radio Network
Sports USA Media is the largest independent sports broadcasting radio network in the United States, specializing in live broadcasts of American football, specifically of the NCAA football Division I-A and National Football League (NFL).
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Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music.
Telemundo
Telemundo (formerly NetSpan) is an American Spanish-language terrestrial television network owned by NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, a division of NBCUniversal, which in turn is a wholly owned subsidiary of Comcast. It provides content nationally with programming syndicated worldwide to more than 100 countries in over 35 languages.
Texas Motor Speedway
Texas Motor Speedway (formerly known as Texas International Raceway from September to December 1996) is a quad-oval intermediate speedway in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Texas Rangers (baseball)
The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average print circulation in 2022 of 65,369.
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The Dance (song)
"The Dance" is a song written by Tony Arata, and recorded by American country music singer Garth Brooks as the tenth and final track from his self-titled debut album, from which it was also released as the album's fourth and final single in April 1990.
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The Howard Stern Show
The Howard Stern Show is an American radio show hosted by Howard Stern that gained wide recognition when it was nationally syndicated on terrestrial radio from WXRK in New York City, between 1986 and 2005.
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The Indie-Verse
The Indie-Verse was an internet radio station based in Dallas, Texas, that served the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex as well as all of the United States through its internet presence with a diverse alternative and indie music format. KRLD-FM and the Indie-Verse are radio stations in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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The John and Jeff Show
The John & Jeff Show was an American radio show hosted by John Boyle and Jeff Carroll that aired on KLSX-FM in Los Angeles from 1999 to 2012.
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Tom Leykis
Tom Leykis (pronounced:; born) is an American talk radio personality best known for hosting The Tom Leykis Show from 1994 to 2009 (nationally syndicated), and April 2012 to 2018 (internet streamcast/podcast).
Transmitter
In electronics and telecommunications, a radio transmitter or just transmitter (often abbreviated as XMTR or TX in technical documents) is an electronic device which produces radio waves with an antenna with the purpose of signal transmission up to a radio receiver.
Uptown, Dallas
Uptown is a PID (public improvement district) and a dense neighborhood in Dallas, Texas.
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Walnut Creek, California
Walnut Creek is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, located in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, about east of the city of Oakland.
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Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
Zune
Zune is a defunct brand of digital media products and services that was marketed by Microsoft from November 2006 until it was discontinued in June 2012.
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2009 Dallas Cowboys season
The 2009 Dallas Cowboys season was the 50th anniversary for the team in the National Football League (NFL).
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2009 Texas Rangers season
The Texas Rangers 2009 season was the 49th in franchise history and the team's 38th year in Arlington, Texas.
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2010 American League Championship Series
The 2010 American League Championship Series (ALCS) was the best-of-seven-game series pitting the winners of the 2010 American League Division Series for the American League Championship.
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2010 Texas Rangers season
The Texas Rangers' 2010 season was the 50th in franchise history.
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See also
1958 establishments in Texas
- Big Town Mall
- Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School
- Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge
- Dallas Rangers
- Delmar Fieldhouse
- Fairview, Texas
- First Command Financial Services
- Fort Worth Christian School
- Foster Communications Coliseum
- Justin F. Kimball High School
- KGNC-FM
- KHRO
- KIRT
- KMND
- KPRO (Texas)
- KRLD-FM
- KUT
- KWES-TV
- KZEY (690 AM)
- KZMJ
- Kangaroo Records
- Legacy of Educational Excellence High School
- Longhorn Conference
- Longview Museum of Fine Arts
- McDonald Gym
- Mind Science Foundation
- Northcrest, Texas
- Omni Hotels & Resorts
- Our Lady of Victory Cathedral (Victoria, Texas)
- Pancho's Mexican Buffet
- Pizza Inn
- Port Isabel Air Force Station
- Pyote Air Force Base
- Ryan Middle School (Houston)
- San Angelo/Roswell Pirates
- Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse
- Southern Bible College
- Southwestern Journal of Theology
- Tascosa High School
- Texas Eastern Conference
- The Nightcaps (Texas band)
- Town & Country Food Stores
- Tyler Legacy High School
- Victoria Rosebuds
- Westlake High School (Texas)
- Worthing High School (Houston)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KRLD-FM
Also known as 105.3 The Fan, KLLI-FM, KOAX-FM, KRLD (FM), KYNG-FM.
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