KHOB explained

KHOB
City:Hobbs, New Mexico
Country:US
Area:Southwestern New Mexico
Frequency:1390 kHz
Airdate:August 26, 1954
Format:Defunct (was news/talk)
Class:B
Facility Id:1313
Coordinates:32.7393°N -103.1805°W
Owner:American Asset Management
Licensing Authority:FCC

KHOB (1390 AM) was a radio station licensed to Hobbs, New Mexico, United States. The station was last owned by American Asset Management.[1]

On May 21, 2017, KHOB changed to an adult standards format with local news and events. It previously carried a sports format.

KHOB went off the air June 24, 2022.[2] The Federal Communications Commission cancelled the station’s license on April 29, 2024.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KHOB Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division . January 16, 2012.
  2. Web site: Covey . Bryan A . Request for Silent Authority of an AM Station Application . Licensing and Management System . . April 30, 2024 . June 28, 2022.
  3. Web site: License Cancelled. Federal Communications Commission Licensing and Management System. April 29, 2024. April 29, 2024.