Broadcast area | Beaumont, Texas, Lumberton, Texas, Golden Triangle |
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Frequency | 1300 AM (kHz) |
Branding | KHTW |
Programming | |
Format | Conservative talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Carlos 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 ID | 31108 |
Class | B |
Power | 2,000 watts day 270 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 30°13′56″N 94°12′41″W / 30.23222°N 94.21139°W |
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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".