KTBL

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KTBL

Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico
Broadcast area	Albuquerque metropolitan area
Frequency	1050 kHz
Branding	94.5 The Pit
Programming
Format	Active rock
Affiliations	Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner	Cumulus Media (Radio License Holding CBC, LLC)
Sister stations	KDRF, KKOB, KKOB-FM, KMGA, KNML, KOBQ, KRST
History
First air date	1987 (as KNXX)
Former call signs	KMBA (1989–1993) KJBO (1993–1995) KHFN (1995–1996) KNML (1996–2000) KHTL (2000–2001)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	48604
Class	B
Power	1,000 watts
Translator(s)	94.5 K233CG (Sandia)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen live
Website	945thepit.com

KTBL (1050 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to the village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico, and serves the Albuquerque metropolitan area. It is owned by Cumulus Media and its studios are located in Downtown Albuquerque and the transmitter tower is located in South Valley, New Mexico. KTBL operates with 1,000 watts. The station airs an active rock format branded as "94.5 The Pit" with the use of FM translator K233CG broadcasting at 250 watts off Sandia Crest.