KHBT

KHBT (97.7 FM) is an American commercial radio station that serves the Humboldt, Iowa, area. The station broadcasts an Adult Contemporary format. KHBT is licensed to Open Roads Media, L.L.C., of Humboldt, Iowa.

KHBT
Frequency97.7 MHz
Branding97.7 The Bolt
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
AffiliationsFox News Radio, Iowa State University, NASCAR
Ownership
OwnerOpen Roads Media, L.L.C.
History
First air date
August 5, 1970
Call sign meaning
HBT → Humboldt
Technical information
Facility ID10902
ClassA
ERP5,800 watts
HAAT84 m (276 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
42°43′57″N 94°12′23″W
Links
WebcastListen Live
Website977thebolt.com

The transmitter and broadcast tower are located in northeast Humboldt along Iowa Highway 3 near Montana Avenue. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 91 m (299 ft) tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the 87 m (285 ft) level.[1] The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 84 m (276 ft).

KHBT is a FOX News, Iowa State University sports, and NASCAR affiliate. KHBT broadcasts Humboldt High School Wildcat sports, four daily newscasts Monday through Friday, Free Ride Friday, and is host of The Sam T. Blues Revue, the successor of Elwood's BluesMobile, which aired its final episode in 2017. The Blues Revue airs Wednesday afternoons at 8 PM CT. In 2020, KHBT recognized 50 years of broadcasting.[2]

References

  1. "ASR Registration 1015366". Wireless2.fcc.gov. 2008-10-23. Retrieved 2015-07-14.
  2. "The Sam T. Blues Revue – 97.7 the Bolt".
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