KOTV (AM)

KOTV (1170 AM, "News on 6 Now") is a commercial radio station licensed to Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Owned by Griffin Media, it airs an all-news format as a simulcast of KOTV-DT's local newscasts. Studios are located across from Guthrie Green in Downtown Tulsa, and the transmitter is sited in East Tulsa.

KOTV is a clear channelClass A station broadcasting at 50,000 watts, the maximum power for American AM stations. The station uses a non-directional antenna by day, heard over much of Eastern Oklahoma and parts of Kansas, Arkansas and Missouri. It provides secondary coverage as far north as Wichita, as far east as Fayetteville and Fort Smith, Arkansas. At night, it uses a directional antenna with a three-tower array to protect the other Class A station on 1170 AM, WWVA in Wheeling, West Virginia. Even with this restriction, KOTV's nighttime signal can be heard over much of the Central United States and well into the Rocky Mountains with a good radio.

KOTV is also the Tulsa affiliate of the Cowboy Radio Network, with live game broadcasts of Oklahoma State Cowboys football, Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball, and Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball.