KHOW

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KHOW
City of license Denver, Colorado
Broadcast area Ft. Collins-Greeley area
Slogan 630 Denvers Talk Station
Frequency 630 kHz(Also on HD Radio)
Format News Talk Information
Audience share 1.1, #19 (Fa'07, R&R[1])
ERP 5,000 watts
Class B
Facility ID 48962
Transmitter Coordinates 39°54′36.00″N 104°54′50.00″W / 39.91, -104.9138889
Affiliations ABC Radio , Premiere Radio Networks, Westwood One
Owner Citicasters Licenses, L.P.
Website khow.com

KHOW (630 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a talk radio format. Licensed to Denver, Colorado, USA, the station serves the Denver area. The station is currently owned by Clear Channel Communications and features programing from Westwood One, Premiere Radio Networks and ABC Radio.[2]

The station runs a second-tier talk format as a companion to sister station KOA, and features local hosts such as Peter Boyles, as well as syndicated shows including Tom Martino (based in Denver), The Glenn Beck Program, The Radio Factor, Laura Schlessinger, and Coast to Coast AM.

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[edit] Cultural reference

A weather broadcast from KHOW (that was fictitious) can be heard in the 1980 Stanley Kubrick film The Shining when one of the characters is attempting to reach the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. The station is identified as "63 KHOW" during the sequence.

[edit] Former Hosts

Claudia Lamb; Jay Marvin; Alan Berg; Hal and Charlie

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Ratings", Radio and Records. Retrieved on 2008-02-20. 
  2. ^ KHOW Facility Record. United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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