KBTC (AM)
Radio station in Houston, Missouri, United States
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KBTC (1250 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Houston, Missouri, United States. The station, established in 1962, is currently owned by Justin Dixon, through licensee Media Professional, LLC.
- Justin Dixon
- (Media Professional, LLC)
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| Frequency | 1250 kHz |
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| Format | Christian talk and teaching |
| Affiliations | American Family Radio |
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First air date | June 28, 1962[1] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 65317 |
| Class | D |
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Transmitter coordinates | 37°19′45″N 91°53′55″W |
| Translator | 105.7 K289CK (Houston) |
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History
KBTC first signed on the air on June 28, 1962, broadcasting on the 1250 kHz frequency, licensed to serve Houston, Missouri.[3] It operates as a Class D station, broadcasting with a daytime power of 980 watts and a nighttime power of 50 watts. Current ownership is held by Media Professional, LLC, headed by Justin Dixon.
KBTC currently broadcasts a Religious Talk and Teaching format as an affiliate of the American Family Radio (AFR) network, a division of the American Family Association.[4] The AFR programming features a variety of nationally syndicated Christian talk, news, and teaching programs. For a period in its recent history, the station aired a Sports format, affiliated with ESPN Radio, and was locally branded as "ESPN 1250 Houston."[5][6] The station is simulcast on an FM translator, K289CK (105.7 FM), to provide an improved local signal to the Houston area.
