KBGZ
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| City | Spring Creek, Nevada |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Elko, Nevada |
| Frequency | 103.9 MHz |
| Branding | Big Country 103.9 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Ruby Radio Corporation (Ken and Arlene Sutherland) |
| KUOL, KHIX | |
| History | |
First air date | 2008 |
Former call signs | KEBG (2007-2011) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 166019 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 10,800 watts |
| HAAT | 487 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°55′18″N 115°50′58″W / 40.92167°N 115.84944°W |
| Links | |
| Website | Official Website |
KBGZ (103.9 FM, "Big Country 103.9") is a radio station licensed to serve Spring Creek, Nevada. The station is owned by Ruby Radio Corporation and licensed to Ken and Alene Sutherland. It airs a country music format.[1]
Ownership and licensing[]
The station was assigned the KEBG call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on August 30, 2007.[2] The station was licensed by the FCC on December 2, 2009. In April 2011, the call letters were changed to KBGZ concurrent with the station adding High Definition Radio Service. The HD2 program features '70's and 80's music, and the HD2 program is also rebroadcast on fill-in translator K299AN.
On November 26, 2007, Ken and Alene Sutherland applied to the FCC for a License to cover for KEBG.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "Broadcast Applications". Federal Communications Commission. 2007-11-26.[permanent dead link]
External links[]
- KBGZ official website
- KBGZ in the FCC FM station database
- KBGZ on Radio-Locator
- KBGZ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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