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KHOB

Coordinates: 32°44′21.41″N 103°10′49.75″W / 32.7392806°N 103.1804861°W / 32.7392806; -103.1804861
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KHOB
Broadcast areaSouthwestern New Mexico
Frequency1390 kHz
Programming
FormatDefunct (was news/talk)
Ownership
OwnerAmerican Asset Management
History
First air date
August 26, 1954
Last air date
June 24, 2022 (2022-06-24)
Former call signs
  • KHOB (1954–1996)
  • KUCU (1996–1998)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID1313
ClassB
Power
  • 5,000 watts day
  • 500 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
32°44′21.41″N 103°10′49.75″W / 32.7392806°N 103.1804861°W / 32.7392806; -103.1804861
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Public license information

KHOB (1390 AM) was a radio station licensed to Hobbs, New Mexico, United States. The station was last owned by American Asset Management.[2]

On May 21, 2017, KHOB changed to an adult standards format with local news and events. It previously carried a sports format.[citation needed]

KHOB went off the air June 24, 2022.[3] The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on April 29, 2024.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KHOB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "KHOB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved January 16, 2012.
  3. ^ Covey, Bryan A (June 28, 2022). "Request for Silent Authority of an AM Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved April 30, 2024.
  4. ^ "License Cancelled". Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. April 29, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
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