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'''KSHJ''' is a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[Religious broadcasting|religious]] [[radio station]] airing the programming of [[Guadalupe Radio Network]], and is owned by La Promesa Foundation.<ref>[http://grnonline.com/frontpage/radio-stations.html The La Promesa Foundation - Stations] grnonline.com. Accessed June 27, 2013</ref><ref>[http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?list=0&facid=33737 KSHJ] fcc.gov. Accessed June 27, 2013</ref> Its studio is located in [[Southeast Houston]], [[Houston]].<ref>"[http://www.greatersoutheastonline.com/thedistrict/maps.asp Area Maps]." [[Greater Southeast Management District]]. Retrieved on May 22, 2009.</ref> |
'''KSHJ''' is a [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] [[Religious broadcasting|religious]] [[radio station]] airing the programming of [[Guadalupe Radio Network]], and is owned by La Promesa Foundation.<ref>[http://grnonline.com/frontpage/radio-stations.html The La Promesa Foundation - Stations] grnonline.com. Accessed June 27, 2013</ref><ref>[http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?list=0&facid=33737 KSHJ] fcc.gov. Accessed June 27, 2013</ref> Its studio is located in [[Southeast Houston]], [[Houston]].<ref>"[http://www.greatersoutheastonline.com/thedistrict/maps.asp Area Maps]." [[Greater Southeast Management District]]. Retrieved on May 22, 2009.</ref> |
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KSHJ began its broadcasting activities in [[1953 in radio|1953]] |
KSHJ began its broadcasting activities in [[1953 in radio|1953]] as KCOH Radio and maintained its urban programming such as [[Urban Gospel|gospel]], talk, [[blues]], etc until 2013 when the KCOH programming moved to 1230 [[KQUE]]. [[KCOH]] programs included "Gospel Melody Time", "Person to Person", "Roex Health Update", "Confessions", "Making Memories", "Sports Rap", "Passion Zone", "This is for Grown Folks", "Person to Person Saturday Morning", and "Just us Oldies". In addition, KCOH was the Houston affiliate carrying [[University of Oklahoma]] football and men's basketball games. |
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In 2007, the station asked for donations from Houston's [[African American]] community; the owners threatened to sell the station to radio brokers.<ref>Lomax, John Nova. "[http://blogs.houstonpress.com/hairballs/2007/12/sole_of_houston_this_ones_for.php Sole of Houston: This One's for Rory Miggins]." Friday December 28, 2007. Retrieved on November 17, 2009.</ref> |
In 2007, the station asked for donations from Houston's [[African American]] community; the owners threatened to sell the station to radio brokers.<ref>Lomax, John Nova. "[http://blogs.houstonpress.com/hairballs/2007/12/sole_of_houston_this_ones_for.php Sole of Houston: This One's for Rory Miggins]." Friday December 28, 2007. Retrieved on November 17, 2009.</ref> |
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| Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
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| Frequency | 1430 kHz |
| Programming | |
| Format | Catholic religious radio |
| Affiliations | Guadalupe Radio Network |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | La Promesa Foundation |
| History | |
First air date | 1953 |
Former call signs | KCOH (1953-2013) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33737 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 Watts (Daytime) 1,000 Watts (Nighttime) |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°45′20″N 95°16′37″W / 29.75556°N 95.27694°W |
| Links | |
| Website | Official Website |
KSHJ is a Catholic religious radio station airing the programming of Guadalupe Radio Network, and is owned by La Promesa Foundation.[1][2] Its studio is located in Southeast Houston, Houston.[3]
KSHJ began its broadcasting activities in 1953 as KCOH Radio and maintained its urban programming such as gospel, talk, blues, etc until 2013 when the KCOH programming moved to 1230 KQUE. KCOH programs included "Gospel Melody Time", "Person to Person", "Roex Health Update", "Confessions", "Making Memories", "Sports Rap", "Passion Zone", "This is for Grown Folks", "Person to Person Saturday Morning", and "Just us Oldies". In addition, KCOH was the Houston affiliate carrying University of Oklahoma football and men's basketball games.
In 2007, the station asked for donations from Houston's African American community; the owners threatened to sell the station to radio brokers.[4]
In 2008, the Houston Press named the station as the "best radio station."[5]
In November 2012, the Midland, Texas La Promesa Foundation acquired the station, and announced plans to launch programming in February 2013 through the Catholic-oriented Guadalupe Radio Network. The purchase by La Promesa was consummated on February 28, 2013 at a price of $2.141 million.
References
- ^ The La Promesa Foundation - Stations grnonline.com. Accessed June 27, 2013
- ^ KSHJ fcc.gov. Accessed June 27, 2013
- ^ "Area Maps." Greater Southeast Management District. Retrieved on May 22, 2009.
- ^ Lomax, John Nova. "Sole of Houston: This One's for Rory Miggins." Friday December 28, 2007. Retrieved on November 17, 2009.
- ^ "Best Radio Station KCOH, AM-1430." Houston Press. Retrieved on November 23, 2008.
External links
- KSHJ's Official Website
- Facility details for Facility ID KSHJ ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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