KSMG is a Adult Contemporary music formatted radio station

Radio station

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 serving the Seguin

Seguin, Texas

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/San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

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 area. The Cox Communications

Cox Communications

Cox Communications is a privately owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises providing digital cable television, telecommunications and wireless services in the United States...

 outlet operates at 105.3 MHz with an ERP

Effective radiated power

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 of 97.5 kW

Kw

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 and its city of licence is Seguin, Texas

Seguin, Texas

Seguin is a city in Guadalupe County, Texas, in the United States. It is part of the San Antonio-New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 22,011; the July 1, 2009 Census estimate, however, showed the population had increased to 26,842...

.

As of right now Christmas

Christmas

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 music can be heard along with the best variety of the 80's, 90's and today till Christmas night.

History

Prior to its debut as KSMG in 1985 with an oldies format, they were originally known as KWED-FM. They made the switch to Hot AC in 1996 after Cox bought rival station KONO-FM. While KSMG's music usually lean towards hits from the 80s, 90s, and some 70s but they do play currents from the present day.

During the early 2000s KSMG would air 80s and 90s remixes from the club PolyEster's.

In May 22, 2007 morning co-host Jay Charles exits as his contract expires. Weekender Joe Caruso joined former co-host Karen Clauss for The New Joe & Karen Magic Morning Show.

In May 4, 2009 afternoon talent Katrina Curtiss moved to mornings replacing Joe Caruso and who Karen Clauss both exit.

In November 22, 2010 was the latest station to flip to all-Christmas music.

In September 5, 2011 Adam Michaels replaced Katrina Curtiss time slot 6am - 8:30am weekdays and Curtiss replaced Michaels time slot weekdays 3pm - 7pm.

In November 3, 2011 The Daryn Kagan Show was launched replacing The John Tesh Radio Show.

Commercial Free Music

The 105 minute Commercial Free Workday Kickoff starts 8:30 a.m Monday-Friday.

Playlist

KSMG plays artists such as Daughtry

Daughtry

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, Madonna

Madonna (entertainer)

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, Maroon 5

Maroon 5

Maroon 5 is an American pop rock band from Los Angeles, California. While they were in high school, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Adam Levine, keyboardist Jesse Carmichael, bass guitarist Mickey Madden, and drummer Ryan Dusick formed a garage band called Kara's Flowers and released one album...

, Lady Gaga

Lady GaGa

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, Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

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, Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry

Katy Perry

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, Journey

Journey (band)

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, Coldplay

Coldplay

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,
Pink

Pink (singer)

Alecia Beth Moore , better known by her stage name Pink , is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress....

, Black Eyed Peas, Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Brianne Clarkson is an American pop rock singer-songwriter and actress. Clarkson came into prominence after becoming the winner of the inaugural season of the television series American Idol in 2002 and would later become the runner-up in the television special World Idol in 2003.In 2003,...

, Chicago

Chicago (band)

Chicago is an American rock band formed in 1967 in Chicago, Illinois. The self-described "rock and roll band with horns" began as a politically charged, sometimes experimental, rock band and later moved to a predominantly softer sound, becoming famous for producing a number of hit ballads. They had...

, Cyndi Lauper

Cyndi Lauper

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, Justin Timberlake

Justin Timberlake

Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...

, Prince

Prince

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 and much more.

In 2011 KSMG have begun phasing out '80s music and playing more '90s and todays music.

As of right now Christmas music can be heard along with the best variety of the 80's, 90's and today till Christmas night.

Magic 105.3 On-Air Staff

• Adam Michaels - Magic Morning Show - Weekdays 6am - 8:30am
• 105 minute Commercial Free Workday Kickoff - 8:30 a.m - 10am
• Doug Bennett - Weekdays 10am - 3pm
• Katrina Curtiss - Weekdays 3pm - 7pm
• Daryn Kagan
  Daryn Kagan
  Daryn A. Kagan is creator and host of the award-winning , a media company specializing in inspirational and motivational news content...
  
   - The Daryn Kagan Show - Weekdays 7pm - 12am
• Chris Garcia - Weekdays 12am - 6am
• Mike Roberts - Weekends
• Jill Michaels - Weekends
• Marian Suarez - Weekends

Magic 105.3 Traffic • Ruben O

Magic 105.3 News • Tom Carr

Magic 105.3 Weather • Paul Mireles (From KENS 5 Weather)