Claim: KPEK, a commercial radio station located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which launched in September 1996 with a modern adult contemporary format,  was purchased by Clear Channel Communications in 1999.
Evidence: KPEK is a commercial radio station located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, broadcasting on 100.3 FM. KPEK was purchased by Clear Channel Communications in 1999. 100.3 became "The Peak" which launched in September 1996 as KPEK with a modern adult contemporary format built on the popularity of artists such as Hootie & the Blowfish, Counting Crows and Alanis Morissette.