The New Year in 2024 rang in with a new radio station being available for listeners in northwest New Mexico: The Point, KPTE, is now airing at 107.9 FM. Within months of purchasing nine stations in the Four Corners region, Hutton Broadcasting added to the network by expanding The Point’s reach to Farmington, New Mexico, and beyond.
The Point, KPTE
Radio Without Rules, KPTE, now airs on 92.9 and 107.9 FM. The Point is a nonconformist station for free-thinking music lovers. The station’s playlist includes rock, indie, hip-hop, and alternative music. Local DJs curate a kaleidoscope of melodies and rhythms, giving listeners the chance to find hidden gems as well as listen to the legends who shaped the musical landscape.
KPTE Shows
Shows that Northern New Mexico listeners will now be able to enjoy include The Breakfast Club, weekday mornings from 7 to 10 a.m., with Deakon, Jessi Kay, and Tom from the Sales Department. Jessi Kay is back every night from 8 to 10 p.m., plus a bonus hour from 5 to 6 p.m. on Thursdays, with Back in the Day, featuring favorite old-school hip-hop.
Durango Alternative offers punk, ska, and alternative music on Saturdays from 6 to 8 p.m. hosted by Tom from the Sales Department. Reggae lovers will want to tune in on Sunday mornings from 10 a.m. until noon for Eggs over Irie with Jah Stone.
For Wine About It Wednesday, tune in at 11 a.m., and 3 and 4 p.m. for a wine show with Deakon and Aaron. Film fans can hear about the latest movies with Kevin Carr on Fat Guys at the Movies on Friday nights from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Supporting the Community
KPTE is also a community hub, helping listeners discover events and local causes. Hutton Broadcasting and The Point are part of their communities, sponsoring and participating in many area events. During the holidays, KPTE and Hutton’s other stations are busy with a wide range of special events that support area nonprofits.
About Hutton Broadcasting’s Radio Stations
KPTE is one of 14 radio stations owned and operated by Hutton Broadcasting in Santa Fe and Farmington, New Mexico, and Cortez and Durango, Colorado. Hutton Broadcasting offers many other creative services, including Hutton Digital web design and digital marketing, Hutton Video Production, Hutton Digital Displays in multiple cities, and owns Hutton City Sites SantaFe.com, Albuquerque.com, LasCruces.com, Ruidoso.com, and coming soon, VisitFourCorners.com.