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 KHCB & KHCB-FM station offices | |
| Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
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| Frequency | 105.7 MHz |
| Branding | KHCB Radio Network |
| Programming | |
| Format | Christian talk and teaching |
| Network | SRN News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc. |
| Sister stations | KHCB, KHCH |
| History | |
| First air date | March 9, 1962; 62 years ago (March 9, 1962) |
| Call sign meaning |
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| Technical information | |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 27702 |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 492 m (1,614 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 29°34′6″N 95°29′57″W / 29.56833°N 95.49917°W / 29.56833; -95.49917 |
| Translator(s) | See § Translators |
| Repeater(s) | See § Repeaters |
| Links | |
| Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | www.khcb.org |
KHCB-FM (105.7 MHz) is a non-commercial radio station in Houston, Texas. It broadcasts a Christian talk and teaching format with some Christian music programs. It is owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc., a non-profit organization. The studios and offices are on South Boulevard in Houston. It has always been a Christian station, signing on the air on March 9, 1962; 62 years ago (March 9, 1962).
KHCB-FM has an effective radiated power (ERP) of 100,000 watts, the maximum for most FM stations. The transmitter is on Plaisance Road in Missouri City, co-located with the tower for KPRC-TV. KHCB-FM serves as the flagship station for a network of dozens of stations and translators.
Programming
KHCB-FM's Christian talk and teaching programs include: Turning Point with David Jeremiah, Insight for Living with Chuck Swindoll, The Urban Alternative with Tony Evans, Truth for Life with Alistair Begg, A Moment with Joni Eareckson Tada, In Touch with Charles Stanley, Breakpoint with Eric Metaxas, Revive Our Hearts with Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth and Love Worth Finding with Adrian Rogers.
Sometime blocks feature Christian music and news updates come from SRN News.
Network of stations
KHCB-FM is carried on a network of full-powered stations that are owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc., as well as many low powered FM translators.
Repeaters
| Call sign | Frequency | City of license | State | Facility ID | Class | ERP (W) |
Height (m (ft)) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KPWA | 93.5 | Bismarck | Arkansas | 170989 | C3 | 11,500 | 147 m (482 ft) |
| KHHS | 104.5 | Pearcy | Arkansas | 8149 | A | 4,100 | 121 m (397 ft) |
| KHCL | 92.5 | Arcadia | Louisiana | 84058 | A | 6,000 | 100 m (330 ft) |
| KHMD | 104.7 | Mansfield | Louisiana | 17811 | C3 | 25,000 | 100 m (330 ft) |
| WNSS | 89.3 | Palm Coast | Florida | 175730 | A | 4,000 | 43 m (141 ft) |
| KRGL | 98.5 | Ringgold | Louisiana | 184850 | C3 | 25,000 | 87 m (285 ft) |
| KSPH | 92.9 | Springhill | Louisiana | 62034 | C2 | 40,000 | 167 m (548 ft) |
| KFXU | 90.5 | Chickasha | Oklahoma | 87937 | C3 | 10,000 | 98 m (322 ft) |
| KFXH | 88.7 | Marlow | Oklahoma | 175816 | A | 2,150 | 111 m (364 ft) |
| KFXT | 90.7 | Sulphur | Oklahoma | 60510 | C3 | 7,000 | 91 m (299 ft) |
| KHIB | 88.5 | Bastrop | Texas | 85291 | A | 4,000 | 94 m (308 ft) |
| KHVT | 91.5 | Bloomington | Texas | 89111 | C2 | 46,000 | 147 m (482 ft) |
| KHLK | 104.3 | Brownfield | Texas | 61581 | C2 | 50,000 | 145 m (476 ft) |
| KHBW | 91.7 | Brownwood | Texas | 78801 | A | 420 | 148 m (486 ft) |
| KMPN | 95.9 | Burnet | Texas | 184541 | C3 | 25,000 | 96.9 m (318 ft) |
| KALD | 91.9 | Caldwell | Texas | 91682 | C2 | 30,000 | 118 m (387 ft) |
| KRTG | 88.3 | Carthage | Texas | 173351 | C3 | 14,000 | 135 m (443 ft) |
| KDER | 99.3 | Comstock | Texas | 191569 | C2 | 50,000 | 103 m (338 ft) |
| KDVY | 93.5 | Crockett | Texas | 3526 | C2 | 50,000 | 150 m (490 ft) |
| KBLC | 91.5 | Fredericksburg | Texas | 90113 | A | 3,100 | 120 m (390 ft) |
| KANJ | 91.1 | Giddings | Texas | 72440 | A | 450 | 102 m (335 ft) |
| KHCJ | 91.9 | Jefferson | Texas | 83429 | A | 3,200 | 140 m (460 ft) |
| KKER | 88.7 | Kerrville | Texas | 84182 | C1 | 52,000 | 174 m (571 ft) |
| KHML | 91.5 | Madisonville | Texas | 83276 | C1 | 95,000 | 104 m (341 ft) |
| KHCP | 89.3 | Paris | Texas | 86791 | C3 | 21,000 | 108 m (354 ft) |
| KHPO | 91.9 | Port O'Connor | Texas | 92737 | A | 4,000 | 94 m (308 ft) |
| KSAO | 93.9 | San Angelo | Texas | 14517 | C1 | 100,000 | 198 m (650 ft) |
| KHPS | 88.9 | Uvalde | Texas | 173349 | C3 | 6,200 | 109.3 m (359 ft) |
| KHTA | 92.5 | Wake Village | Texas | 87371 | C3 | 25,000 | 100 m (330 ft) |
Translators
| Call sign | Frequency (MHz) |
City of license | State | Facility ID | Class | ERP (W) |
Rebroadcasts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K204DL | 88.7 | Natchitoches | Louisiana | 92658 | D | 170 | KHMD |
| K234AY | 94.7 | Ruston | Louisiana | 144586 | D | 140 | KHCL |
| K245BA | 96.9 | Shreveport | Louisiana | 140158 | D | 170 | KHCB-FM |
| K285GD | 104.9 | Beaumont | Texas | 140122 | D | 92 | KHCB-FM |
| K267BT | 101.3 | Bryan | Texas | 27704 | D | 250 | KALD |
| K290CD | 105.9 | Huntsville | Texas | 150718 | D | 250 | KDVY |
| K202EA | 88.3 | Lockhart | Texas | 78194 | D | 250 | KHCB-FM |
| K246CB | 97.1 | Longview | Texas | 140154 | D | 55 | KHCJ |
| K240EO | 95.9 | Lufkin | Texas | 156974 | D | 75 | KHCB-FM |
| K215FD | 90.9 | Round Rock | Texas | 87390 | D | 75 | KHCB-FM |
| K203CX | 88.5 | San Marcos | Texas | 83024 | D | 62 | KHCB-FM |
| K294BW | 106.7 | Vidor | Texas | 140140 | D | 250 | KHCB-FM |
References
- "Facility Technical Data for KHCB-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "KHCB-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- Radio-Locator.com/KHCB-FM
- Program Schedule KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012
- Station Listing KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012
External links
- KHCB Radio Network
- Facility details for Facility ID 27702 (KHCB-FM) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KHCB-FM in Nielsen Audio's FM station database