KXYZ
KXYZ (1320 AM) is a commercial radio station in Houston, Texas. It is owned by iHeartMedia, and features an all-news radio format aimed at the African American community, as an affiliate of the co-owned Black Information Network. In addition to carrying the national network, there are cut-ins for Houston-area news, traffic and weather.
| Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
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| Frequency | 1320 kHz |
| Branding | Houston's BIN 1320 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Black-oriented news |
| Affiliations | Black Information Network |
| Ownership | |
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Sister stations | KBME, KODA, KPRC, KQBT, KTBZ-FM, KTRH |
| History | |
First air date | August 24, 1926 |
Former call signs | KTUE (1926-1930) |
Call sign meaning | XYZ, last three letters of the alphabet; once the sister station to WXYZ Detroit |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 234009 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 8,400 watts day 2,800 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°42′39″N 95°10′30″W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live (via iHeartRadio) |
| Website | houston |
By day, KXYZ transmits with 8,400 watts. To protect other stations on 1320 AM from interference, it reduces power at night to 2,800 watts. It uses a directional antenna at all times. The transmitter is currently located in the Settegast neighborhood of Houston.
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