KHCB (AM)
City | League City, Texas |
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Broadcast area | Houston, Texas |
Branding | Red de Radio Amistad |
Frequency | 1400 kHz |
Translator(s) | 101.5 K268CW (Houston) |
First air date | April 27, 1927 (In Galveston, Texas as KFLX) |
Format | Ethnic Christian radio |
Power | 1400: 1,000 watts day/night |
ERP | 101.5: 250 watts |
HAAT | 101.5: 330 meters |
Class |
1400: C 101.5: D |
Facility ID |
1400: 27703 101.5: 144563 |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°17′24″N 94°50′12″W / 29.29000°N 94.83667°W |
Callsign meaning | Keeping Him Close By or Houston Christian Broadcasters |
Former callsigns |
KFLX (1927-1933) KLUF (1933-1957) KILE (1957-1991) |
Owner | Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc. |
Sister stations | KHCB-FM KHCH KALD |
Website | www.radioamistad.net and www.khcb.org |
KHCB (1400 AM) is a radio station licensed to League City, Texas, USA, and serving the Houston area. The station is currently owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc. 1400 originally was licensed to Galveston, Texas as KFLX, changing to the Island's legendary "Big 14 KILE" Top 40 format on September 2, 1957. Houston Christian Broadcasters purchased this facility in 1991, changing KILE to KHCB (AM) and moving its format to Spanish Christian. The facility was relocated to the mainland, near Texas City, Texas in 2009.[1]
References
- ↑ "KHCB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- KHCB Radio Network
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KHCB
- Radio-Locator Information on KHCB
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KHCB
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