KCHN

Infobox Radio station
name = KCHN-AM


city = Brookshire, Texas
area = Greater Houston
branding = "KCHN"
slogan =
airdate = February 7, 1997
frequency = 1050 kHz
format = Multi-Language
power = 410 Watts
(Applied for nighttime wattage of 650 Watts)
erp =
class =
callsign_meaning = CHiNese Radio
former_callsigns = KPXE (1997)
owner = Multicultural Broadcasting
licensee = MRB Licensee, LLC
webcast =
website =
affiliations =
sister_stations = KXYZ

KCHN is a Houston, Texas AM radio station that serves mostly Asian listeners with a mix of Indian, Chinese, Mandarin, Vietnamese and Pakistani language broadcasts. Sports programming includes coverage of Houston Rockets games. The station also provides religious programs in Polish. It broadcasts on AM frequency 1050 kHz and is under ownership of Multicultural Broadcasting. Because KCHN shares the same frequency as "clear channel" station XEG-AM in Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico; it broadcasts only during the daytime hours. However, it holds a construction permit to operate 24/7 with a nighttime wattage of 650.

External links

* [http://www.kchnradio.com/ Official Website]
* [http://www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/music/directory/radio/radio.houston-galveston.htm Texas State Government list of Houston-area radio stations]
*AMQ|KCHN
*AML|KCHN