KTBB (AM)
Broadcast area | Tyler-Longview metropolitan area |
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Frequency | 600 kHz |
Branding | 97.5 FM & 600 AM KTBB |
Programming | |
Format | News-Talk & Sports |
Affiliations | ABC News Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KRWR, KTBB-FM | |
History | |
First air date | November 10, 1947 |
Call sign meaning | Tyler Blackstone Broadcasting (original facility owner) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 24248 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°16′18″N 95°12′23″W / 32.27167°N 95.20639°W |
Repeater(s) | 97.5 KTBB-FM (Troup) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | ktbb.com |
KTBB (600 AM; "97.5 FM & 600 AM KTBB") is an American terrestrial radio station broadcasting a News-Talk format and simulcasted on 97.5 KTBB-FM. Licensed to Tyler, Texas, United States, the station serves the Tyler-Longview area. The station is currently owned by Paul Gleiser, through licensee ATW Media, LLC.[1][2] KTBB's studios are located in south Tyler along SE Loop 323, and the transmitter is located southeast of Tyler city limits.
History
The AM station began broadcasting in 1947 on 600 kHz with 500 W power. It was owned and operated by the Blackstone Broadcasting Company.[3]
Programming
KTBB (600 AM) broadcasts the syndicated radio shows The Glenn Beck Show, The Rush Limbaugh Show, and The Sean Hannity Show on weekdays.
Previous logo
File:KTBB logo.png (KTBB's logo under previous simulcast with former KTBB-FM 92.1)
References
- ^ "KTBB-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KTBB AM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "New KTBB Tyler, Tex., Announces Staff Lineup" (PDF). Broadcasting. November 3, 1947. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
External links
- KTBB in the FCC AM station database
- KTBB in Nielsen Audio's AM station database