KCOB (AM)

KCOB

Newton, Iowa
Frequency	1280 kHz
Programming
Format	Oldies
Ownership
Owner	Alpha Media (Alpha Media Licensee LLC)
History
First air date	September 15, 1955
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	9900
Class	D
Power	730 watts (daytime) 19 watts (nighttime)
Transmitter coordinates	41°44′11″N 93°01′12″W / 41.73639°N 93.02000°W / 41.73639; -93.02000
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	KCOB Online

KCOB (1280 AM) is a commercial radio station that serves the community of Newton, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts an oldies format, but also provides local and national news, weather and sports. KCOB is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC.

The station also broadcasts the St. Louis Cardinal baseball games, as well as the Newton High School football and basketball games.