KHCB-FM
KHCB & KHCB-FM station offices
Broadcast areaGreater Houston
Frequency105.7 MHz
BrandingKHCB Radio Network
Programming
FormatChristian talk and teaching
NetworkSRN News
Ownership
OwnerHouston Christian Broadcasters, Inc.
KHCB (AM), KHCH
History
First air date
March 9, 1962 (March 9, 1962)
Call sign meaning
  • Houston Christian Broadcasters (owner)
  • or backronym
  • Keeping Him Close By (slogan)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID27702
ClassC
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT492 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
WebcastListen Live
Websitewww.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.[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))
KPWA93.5BismarckArkansas170989 C311,500147 m (482 ft)
KHHS104.5PearcyArkansas8149 A4,100121 m (397 ft)
KHCL92.5ArcadiaLouisiana84058 A6,000100 m (330 ft)
KHMD104.7MansfieldLouisiana17811 C325,000100 m (330 ft)
WNSS89.3Palm CoastFlorida175730 A4,00043 m (141 ft)
KRGL98.5RinggoldLouisiana184850 C325,00087 m (285 ft)
KSPH92.9SpringhillLouisiana62034 C240,000167 m (548 ft)
KFXU90.5ChickashaOklahoma87937 C310,00098 m (322 ft)
KFXH88.7MarlowOklahoma175816 A2,150111 m (364 ft)
KFXT90.7SulphurOklahoma60510 C37,00091 m (299 ft)
KHIB88.5BastropTexas85291 A4,00094 m (308 ft)
KHVT91.5BloomingtonTexas89111 C246,000147 m (482 ft)
KHLK104.3BrownfieldTexas61581 C250,000145 m (476 ft)
KHBW91.7BrownwoodTexas78801 A420148 m (486 ft)
KMPN95.9BurnetTexas184541 C325,00096.9 m (318 ft)
KALD91.9CaldwellTexas91682 C230,000118 m (387 ft)
KRTG88.3CarthageTexas173351 C314,000135 m (443 ft)
KDER99.3ComstockTexas191569 C250,000103 m (338 ft)
KDVY93.5CrockettTexas3526 C250,000150 m (490 ft)
KBLC91.5FredericksburgTexas90113 A3,100120 m (390 ft)
KANJ91.1GiddingsTexas72440 A450102 m (335 ft)
KHCJ91.9JeffersonTexas83429 A3,200140 m (460 ft)
KKER88.7KerrvilleTexas84182 C152,000174 m (571 ft)
KHML91.5MadisonvilleTexas83276 C195,000104 m (341 ft)
KHCP89.3ParisTexas86791 C321,000108 m (354 ft)
KHPO91.9Port O'ConnorTexas92737 A4,00094 m (308 ft)
KSAO93.9San AngeloTexas14517 C1100,000198 m (650 ft)
KHPS88.9UvaldeTexas173349 C36,200109.3 m (359 ft)
KHTA92.5Wake VillageTexas87371 C325,000100 m (330 ft)

Translators

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)
City of license State Facility ID Class ERP
(W)
Rebroadcasts
K204DL88.7NatchitochesLouisiana92658 D170KHMD
K234AY94.7RustonLouisiana144586 D140KHCL
K245BA96.9ShreveportLouisiana140158 D170KHCB-FM
K285GD104.9BeaumontTexas140122 D92KHCB-FM
K267BT101.3BryanTexas27704 D250KALD
K290CD105.9HuntsvilleTexas150718 D250KDVY
K202EA88.3LockhartTexas78194 D250KHCB-FM
K246CB97.1LongviewTexas140154 D55KHCJ
K240EO95.9LufkinTexas156974 D75KHCB-FM
K215FD90.9Round RockTexas87390 D75KHCB-FM
K203CX88.5San MarcosTexas83024 D62KHCB-FM
K294BW106.7VidorTexas140140 D250KHCB-FM

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KHCB-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KHCB-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. Radio-Locator.com/KHCB-FM
  4. Program Schedule KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012
  5. Station Listing KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012
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