City | Sacramento, California |
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Broadcast area | Sacramento metropolitan area |
Branding | Sports 1140 KHTK |
Frequency | 1140 kHz (AM) (also on HD Radio) |
Repeater(s) | 105.1-HD3 KNCI |
First air date | November 12, 1926 |
Format | Sports |
Language(s) | English (United States) |
Power | 50,000 watts |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 20352 |
Transmitter coordinates | 38°23′34″N 121°11′51″W / 38.39278°N 121.19750°W |
Callsign meaning | From the station's previous Hot TalK format |
Former callsigns | KGDM (1926-?), KRAK (?-1994) |
Affiliations |
Sacramento Kings CBS Sports Radio San Jose Sharks Oakland Raiders |
Owner |
CBS Radio (CBS Radio Stations Inc.) |
Sister stations |
Radio: KNCI, KYMX, KZZO, KSFM TV: KOVR, KMAX-TV |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | Official website |
KHTK (1140 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station licensed to Sacramento, California. Owned and operated by CBS Radio, KHTK broadcasts a sports radio format as "KHTK Sports 1140" as an affiliate of the CBS Sports Radio network.
KHTK broadcasts a 50,000 watt HD Radio signal (the second Sacramento AM station, after KIID, to broadcast in HD), audible as far north as Redding, as far south as Monterey and into the suburbs of San Francisco. KHTK programming is also simulcast on an HD subchannel of sister station KNCI (105.1-HD3).
Its transmitter is located in Wilton, and its studios are in North Sacramento (just north of the American River).
KHTK serves as flagship station for Sacramento Kings basketball and Sacramento Mountain Lions and UC Davis Aggies football, as well as Sacramento's radio home for Oakland Athletics baseball, Oakland Raiders football and San Jose Sharks hockey.