KBOZ (AM)
Frequency | 1090 kHz |
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Branding | 1090 KBOZ |
Programming | |
Format | Classic country/Ag News |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KBOZ-FM, KOBB, KOBB-FM, KOZB | |
History | |
First air date | December 19, 1975[1] |
Call sign meaning | BOZeman |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 16775 |
Class | B |
Power | 5,000 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°36′58″N 111°5′16″W / 45.61611°N 111.08778°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | 1090kboz.com |
KBOZ (1090 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Bozeman, Montana, United States. The station serves the greater Bozeman area. The station's license is held by Desert Mountain Broadcasting Licenses LLC.
KBOZ shares a transmitter site with KBOZ-FM and KOBB-FM, east of the studios on Johnson Road and Fowler Lane. KBOZ-FM, KOZB, and KOBB-FM all have construction permits to move to a new shared transmitter site on top of Green Mountain, along I-90 east of Bozeman.[citation needed]
On June 1, 2018, KBOZ and its sister stations went off the air.[3]
Effective December 6, 2019, KBOZ and its sister stations' licenses were involuntarily assigned from Reier Broadcasting Company, Inc. to Richard J. Samson, as Receiver. The licenses for these stations were sold to Desert Mountain Broadcasting Licenses LLC for $300,000 in a deal completed on January 31, 2022. [4]
Previous logo
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2009 (PDF). 2009. p. D-335. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBOZ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Five Station Cluster Shuts Down in Bozeman Radioinsight - June 3, 2018
- ^ "Deal Digest – February 3, 2021". Retrieved 2022-08-07.
External links
[edit]- FCC History Cards for KBOZ[permanent dead link]
- Facility details for Facility ID 16775 (KBOZ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KBOZ in Nielsen Audio's AM station database