KPRC (AM)
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| City | Houston, Texas |
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| Broadcast area | Greater Houston |
| Branding | KPRC 950 AM |
| Slogan | Houston's More Stimulating Talk Radio |
| Frequency | 950 kHz (also on HD Radio) |
| First air date | 1925 |
| Format | Talk |
| Language(s) | English |
| Audience share | 0.3  (February 2017, Nielsen Audio[1]) |
| Power | 5,000 watts |
| Class | B |
| Facility ID | 9644 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 29°48′19″N 95°16′43″W / 29.80528°N 95.27861°W |
| Callsign meaning |
Kotton Port Rail Center (City Slogan) |
| Affiliations |
Premiere Networks Westwood One TheBlaze Network Fox News Radio |
| Owner |
iHeartMedia, Inc. (CC Licenses, LLC) |
| Sister stations | KBME, KQBT, KODA, KTBZ, KTRH |
| Website | www.950kprc.com |
KPRC (950 kHz) is an AM talk radio station in Houston, Texas, branded as "AM 950 KPRC". It is the oldest surviving radio station licensed in Houston. KPRC is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc.. The station's studios are located along the West Loop Freeway in the city's Uptown district, and the transmitter site is located in the Settegast neighborhood on the northeast side. KPRC broadcasts with 5000 watts around the clock.
The station airs local and nationally syndicated talk shows. Weekdays begin at 5 a.m. with The Walton & Johnson Show a conservative shock jock show which uses KPRC-AM as their flagship station, followed at 10 a.m. by Glenn Beck. At noon it's Michael Berry followed at 2 p.m. by Matt Patrick. (Patrick also hosts the morning show on co-owned KTRH.) At 5 p.m., KPRC carries Joe Pags, based at co-owned WOAI San Antonio. At 7 p.m., "Outlaw Dave" hosts a two-hour show. At 9 p.m. Ken Webster Jr hosts Pursuit of Happiness Radio, at 11 p.m. KPRC runs America Now with Meghan McCain and Robert Davi airs at 2 a.m.
Weekends feature shows on money, cars, beer, cigars, guns and home improvement. Some of the shows are paid Brokered programming. Computer expert Kim Komando is heard on Sunday evening. KPRC airs football and basketball games from the University of Houston. Most hours begin with national news from Fox News Radio.
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