KHTW

KHTW
Broadcast areaBeaumont, Texas, Lumberton, Texas, Golden Triangle
Frequency1300 AM (kHz)
BrandingKHTW
Programming
FormatConservative talk
Ownership
OwnerCarlos Lopez
History
First air date
December 31, 1959 (as KKAS Silsbee, Texas)
Former call signs
KKAS (1959–2000)
KSET (2000–2016)
KLLS (2016–2019)
Call sign meaning
H-ToWn (nickname for Houston)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID31108
ClassB
Power2,000 watts day
270 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
30°13′56″N 94°12′41″W / 30.23222°N 94.21139°W / 30.23222; -94.21139
Links
Public license information

KHTW (1300 AM) is an American terrestrial radio station licensed to Lumberton, Texas, broadcasting a Conservative talk format. The facility signed on from Silsbee, Texas as KKAS on December 31, 1959. On January 31, 2000, the callsign was changed to KSET. In 2009, it moved to the new tower site in southwest Lumberton.

The station changed its call sign to KHTW on September 7, 2019. Effective November 16, 2019, Carlos Lopez purchased the KHTW facility for $125,527.32. Lopez subsequently relaunched the station as "Tejano 1300".

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KHTW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.