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KHCB-FM
	KHCB & KHCB-FM station offices
Houston, Texas;
Broadcast area	Greater Houston
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 (AM), KHCH
History
First air date	March 9, 1962; 62 years ago
Call sign meaning	Houston Christian Broadcasters (owner); or backronym; Keeping Him Close By (slogan);
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
Translator(s)	See § Translators
Repeater(s)	See § Repeaters
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.khcb.org

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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; 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.^[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, Back to the Bible, 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]

Some time 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
K285GD	104.9	Beaumont	Texas	140122	D	92	KHCB-FM
K267BT	101.3	Bryan	Texas	27704	D	250	KALD
K202EA	88.3	Lockhart	Texas	78194	D	250	KHCB-FM
K246CB	97.1	Longview	Texas	140154	D	55	KHCJ
K247BG	97.3	Nacogdoches	Texas	156950	D	115	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
^ Weekday Program Schedule :: Mon - Fri 5 AM - 7 PM Archived 2012-09-04 at the Wayback Machine KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012
^ KHCB on your Radio KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012

External links

KHCB Radio Network
Houston 105.7 FM shows coverage area
Facility details for Facility ID KHCB ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
{{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

[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] Weekday Program Schedule :: Mon - Fri 5 AM - 7 PM Archived 2012-09-04 at the Wayback Machine KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012

[5] KHCB on your Radio KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012

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 | city                = [[Houston|Houston, Texas]]
-| area                = [[Template:Houston Radio|Greater Houston]]
+| area                = [[Greater Houston]]
 | branding            = KHCB Radio Network
 | frequency           = {{Frequency|105.7|[[MHz]]}}
 | translator          = See {{section link||Translators}}
 | repeater            = See {{section link||Repeaters}}
-| airdate             = March 9, [[1962 in radio|1962]]
+| airdate             = {{Start date and age|March 9, 1962}}
-| format              = [[Christian radio]]
+| format              = [[Christian talk and teaching]]
-| language            = [[American English|English]]
+| language            =
 | erp                 = 100,000 [[watt]]s
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 | callsign_meaning    = {{unbulleted list|'''H'''ouston '''C'''hristian '''B'''roadcasters (owner)|or [[backronym]]|'''K'''eeping '''H'''im '''C'''lose '''B'''y (slogan)}}
+| network             = [[Salem Radio Network|SRN News]]
-| affiliations        =
 | owner               = Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc.
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+'''KHCB-FM''' (105.7 [[Hertz|MHz]]) is a [[non-commercial educational station|non-commercial]] [[radio station]] in [[Houston]], [[Texas]].  It broadcasts a [[Christian talk and teaching]] [[radio format|format]] with some [[Christian music]] programs.  It is owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc., a [[non-profit organization]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KHCB-FM |title=KHCB-FM Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> The [[radio studio|studio]]s and offices are on South Boulevard in Houston.  It has always been a Christian station, [[sign-on|signing on]] the air on {{Start date and age|March 9, 1962}}.
-'''KHCB-FM''' (105.7 [[Hertz|MHz]]) is an American [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[Christian radio]] format.
+KHCB-FM has an [[effective radiated power]] (ERP) of 100,000 [[watt]]s, the maximum for most FM stations.  The [[transmitter]] is on Plaisance Road in [[Missouri City]], co-located with the [[radio masts and towers|tower]] for [[KPRC-TV]].<ref>[https://radio-locator.com/info/KHCB-FM Radio-Locator.com/KHCB-FM]</ref>  KHCB-FM serves as the [[flagship (broadcasting)|flagship station]] for a network of dozens of stations and translators.
-Licensed to [[Houston|Houston, Texas]], United States, the station serves the Houston area. The station is owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KHCB-FM |title=KHCB-FM Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> Since 1962, this station has offered Christian programming on a noncommercial basis. KHCB is the flagship station for a network of 39 stations.
 ==Programming==
-KHCB-FM's programming consists of [[Christian music]] and Christian talk and teaching programs including; In Touch with [[Charles Stanley]], Insight for Living with [[Chuck Swindoll]], The Urban Alternative with [[Tony Evans (radio)|Tony Evans]], [[Back to the Bible]], Revive our Hearts with [[Nancy Leigh DeMoss]], Truth for Life with [[Alistair Begg]], Love Worth Finding with [[Adrian Rogers]], Breakpoint with [[Eric Metaxas]] and [[John Stonestreet]], and Turning Point with [[David Jeremiah]].<ref>[http://www.khcb.org/schedule-day.php  Weekday Program Schedule  ::  Mon - Fri 5 AM - 7 PM] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120904061955/http://www.khcb.org/schedule-day.php |date=2012-09-04 }} KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012</ref>
+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 (radio)|Tony Evans]], [[Back to the Bible]], 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]]''.<ref>[http://www.khcb.org/schedule-day.php  Weekday Program Schedule  ::  Mon - Fri 5 AM - 7 PM] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120904061955/http://www.khcb.org/schedule-day.php |date=2012-09-04 }} KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012</ref>
+Some time blocks feature [[Christian music]] and news updates come from [[Salem Radio Network|SRN News]].
 ==Network of stations==
-KHCB-FM is also carried on many other full powered stations that are owned by Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc., as well as many low powered translators.<ref>[http://www.khcb.org/wp/listen-now/radio/ KHCB on your Radio] KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012</ref>
+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 translator]]s.<ref>[http://www.khcb.org/wp/listen-now/radio/ KHCB on your Radio] KHCB. Accessed September 10, 2012</ref>
 ===Repeaters===