Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
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Frequency | 1230 kHz |
Branding | 1230 The Source |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Format | Urban talk/urban contemporary |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KMIC, KRCM, KBRZ-FM, KQUE, KQUE-FM, KFTG, KUZN, KTYR | |
History | |
First air date | February 18, 1948 | (as KNUZ)
Former call signs | KNUZ (1948-March 19, 1997) KQUE (March 19, 1997-March 1, 2013) |
Call sign meaning | K-Call Of Houston or Kilo Cycles Over Houston |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 65309 |
Class | C |
Power | 1,000 watts unlimited (license) 410 watts unlimited (experimental synchronous operation) |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°45′26″N 95°20′18″W / 29.75722°N 95.33833°W 29°51′34″N 95°33′32″W / 29.85944°N 95.55889°W (experimental synchronous operation) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 1230kcoh.com |
KCOH (1230 AM) is a commercial radio station in Houston, Texas that airs an urban talk/urban contemporary format. It is a return to the heritage format that aired in Houston from 1953 to 2013 on 1430 KCOH, moving to this facility after 1430 was sold. KCOH returned to the legendary music format on March 14, 2019, while KCOH officially relaunched on Monday April 15, 2019 as "1230 KCOH, The Source", featuring many of the long-time KCOH shows from the original station, and the return of such legendary KCOH personalities as Don Sam and Ralph Cooper.