KOBO
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| City of license | Yuba City, California |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Sutter County, Yuba County |
| Branding | Punjabi Radio USA |
| Slogan | "Uniting Punjabis All Over" |
| Frequency | 1450 kHz |
| First air date | February 8, 1954 |
| Format | Multicultural |
| Power | 160 watts day 500 watts night |
| Class | C |
| Facility ID | 17408 |
| Transmitter coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Former callsigns | KMYC (1941-1952) KAGR (1954-1966) KZIN (1966-1969) |
| Owner | Punjabi American Media LLC |
| Webcast | Listen Now |
| Website | Punjabi Radio USA |
KOBO (1450 AM) is a Multicultural radio station. Licensed to Yuba City, California, USA.
KOBO 1450 AM is simulcast with KIID 1470 AM.
The station is being sold by Tom Huth (Huth Broadcasting) to Punjabi American Media LLC which has an agreement with the seller to provide programs under the banner of Punjabi Radio USA. Sale-related documents filed in May 2015 with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), show a "time brokerage agreement" enables Punjabi American to program the station, while waiting for the FCC to approve transferring the license for KOBO from Huth to the buyers. The Punjabi American community in Sutter County is one of the largest outside the state of Punjab, India. It is most concentrated in South Yuba City where 20.2% of residents are South Asian, predominantly Punjabi, followed by Live Oak (7.8%), Tierra Buena (7.8%), and Yuba City (6.4%).
Format history
- 2015- Punjabi Radio USA
- 2014-2015 Radio SEPA (Spanish Catholic)
- 2011-2014 Radio Tepeyac (Spanish Catholic)
- 2009-2011 Oasis Radio (Spanish Christian)
- 1993-2008 Radio La Gran D
- 1991-1993 Simulcast of KEST
- 1979-1989 News/Talk
The Rush Limbaugh Show
NBC Talknet
Larry King Show - 1969-1979 Top 40
- 1966-1969 KZIN
- 1954-1966 KAGR 100 watts
- 1941-1952 KMYC
Sports
- 2005-2012 River Valley High School Football
- 1987-1989 San Francisco 49ers Football
- 1987-1989 Oakland Athletics Baseball
External links
- Punjabi Radio USA
- Punjabi Radio USA Facebook Page
- FCC History Cards for KOBO
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KOBO
- Radio-Locator Information on KOBO
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KOBO
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