The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station on July 23, 2003. The station was assigned the call sign KXTI-LP on September 2, 2003. On January 5, 2005, the station changed its call sign to KPOP-LP. The station received its license to cover on November 29, 2005. The license was surrendered by the owners on May 1, 2014, and cancelled by the FCC on May 5, 2014.
