KRUI is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico

Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico

Ruidoso Downs is a city in Lincoln County, New Mexico, United States, located within the Lincoln National Forest. The population was 1,824 at the 2000 census, at which time it was a village; the change was made in May 2002...

, USA, the station is currently owned by MTD Radio Inc. and features programing from Citadel Media, Premiere Radio Networks

Premiere Radio Networks

Premiere Networks is an American radio network. It is the largest syndication company in the United States based on popularity of programming...

 and Westwood One

Westwood One

Westwood One was an American radio network and was based in New York City. At one time, it was managed by CBS Radio, the radio arm of CBS Corporation, and Viacom and was later purchased by the private equity firm The Gores Group...

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History

The station was assigned the call letters KOAW on 1982-11-17. On 1989-03-01, the station changed its call sign to the current KRUI.