KCOB (1280 AM) is a commercial radio station that serves the community of Newton, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts an oldies format, but also provides local and national news, weather and sports. KCOB is owned by Alpha Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC.
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Frequency | 1280 kHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Oldies |
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History | |
First air date | September 15, 1955 |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 9900 |
Class | D |
Power | 730 watts (daytime) 19 watts (nighttime) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°44′11″N 93°01′12″W / 41.73639°N 93.02000°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | KCOB Online |
The station also broadcasts the St. Louis Cardinal baseball games, as well as the Newton High School football and basketball games.
External links
edit- KCOB website
- Facility details for Facility ID 9900 (KCOB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KCOB in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCOB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.