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.[2] 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.
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.[3] 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.[4]
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.[5]
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
- KHCB in the FCC FM station database
- KHCB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database