Frequency | 1500 kHz |
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Branding | CBS 1500 |
Programming | |
Format | News/Sports |
Affiliations | CBS News Radio Infinity Sports Network KHON-TV San Francisco 49ers Radio Network San Francisco Giants Radio Network Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Radio Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Blow Up, LLC |
KKEA | |
History | |
First air date | March 1, 1963 |
Former call signs | KUMU (1963–2010) |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 31600 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Translator(s) | 102.3 K272GC (Honolulu) |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | cbssportshawaii.com |
KHKA (1500 AM) is a commercial radio station in Honolulu, Hawaii, branded as CBS 1500. The station is owned by Blow Up, LLC and it broadcasts a sports radio format, mostly from Infinity Sports Network. It also carries some news programs from KHON-TV and CBS Radio News. KHKA is an official radio partner of the University of Hawaiʻi Rainbow Warriors sports and carries local high school sports, as well as San Francisco 49ers football games and San Francisco Giants baseball games.
KHKA is powered at 5,000 watts, using a non-directional antenna. The transmitter is off Nimitz Highway in Honolulu, near Kakauiki Village.[2] KHKA is also heard on 99-watt FM translator K272GC at 102.3 MHz.[3] It retransmits on Oceanic Spectrum digital channel 885 for the entire state of Hawaii.