Station Info
Radio AbileneOur stations cater to a wide variety of audiences, from music lovers and sports fanatics to talk radio enthusiasts. With an ever-expanding roster of shows and simulcasts, Radio Abilene continues to be a leader in delivering top-notch local and national programming.
About Radio Abilene
Radio Abilene brings together a diverse mix of stations, each delivering a unique blend of music, sports, news, and talk radio. With stations broadcasting in both traditional FM and high-definition HD Radio, listeners across the Big Country area can enjoy superior sound quality and uninterrupted service. Whether you're tuning in for classic hits, the latest top 40, Texas sports, or in-depth talk shows, Radio Abilene offers something for everyone.
Our Stations
The Raider
The Raider Abilene
The Raider brings you a mix of today’s biggest stars and legendary artists, from Taylor Swift and The Weeknd to classic icons like Queen, Prince, and AC/DC.
We also proudly broadcast Wylie Bulldog Football games.
The Patriot
101.7 The Patriot delivers a blend of country’s biggest hits and timeless classics, featuring artists like Aaron Watson, Pat Green, and Lynyrd Skynyrd.
We’re also your station for live sports, proudly broadcasting Dallas Cowboys Football and Texas Rangers Baseball. Whether it's music or sports, 101.7 The Patriot keeps you connected to the best of West Texas.
Fox Sports
Abilene
FoxSports Abilene
FOXSPORTS Abilene brings you non-stop coverage of local and national sports action, from high school games to the biggest professional leagues. Fox Sports Abilene proudly broadcasts Texas Rangers Baseball, Kansas City Chiefs Football, Texas Longhorns Football, select NASCAR Cup Series Races, and Dallas Mavericks Basketball.
Stay connected to your favorite teams and the latest sports news, all in one station.
NEWSTALK
1560
NewsTalk 1560
NewsTalk1560 delivers a dynamic mix of trusted news programs and engaging talk shows, featuring local and national voices on the issues that matter most.
We’re also your go-to station for community events and important updates, ensuring listeners stay informed and connected to what's happening in Abilene and beyond.
HD Radio Advantage
HD Radio is the future of broadcast technology, providing you with clearer, crisper sound that elevates the listening experience. Much like how HD transformed television, HD Radio allows you to hear every detail in your favorite music or talk show, free from static or interference.
Radio Abilene’s HD channels offer expanded programming, giving listeners more options than ever before. And don’t worry about switching between HD and traditional signals—your radio will do that automatically when you leave our HD coverage area.
Meet Our Staff
Dustin Tatro
General Manager, Chief Engineer/Operator, Program & Music Director
Host of Middays on The Raider
Dustin Tatro brings a wealth of experience to Radio Abilene, ensuring that every broadcast runs smoothly and that we deliver the best possible content to our listeners. With his technical expertise and passion for radio, Dustin is a backbone of our operations. Feel free to reach out to him at dustin@radioabilene.com for any inquiries or assistance.
Chad Ray Kirkland
Marketing Manager
Co-Host of Raider Mornings with Chad Ray & Lauren
Host of Middays on The Patriot
Chad@RadioAbilene.com
Lauren Kirkland
Co-Host of Raider Mornings with Chad Ray & Lauren
Lauren@RadioAbilene.com
Tanner Dennis
Host of Wake Up with Tanner D, Mornings on The Patriot
Marketing Consultant
Tanner@RadioAbilene.com
tba
Host of Afternoons on The Raider
Marketing Consultant
tba@RadioAbilene.com
George Orosco
Marketing Specialist
Host of Soundtracks, Saturday Mornings on The Raider
George@RadioAbilene.com
Get in Touch with Radio Abilene
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