KBCR-FM (96.9 FM, "Big Country Radio") is a radio station licensed and broadcasting to Steamboat Springs, Colorado, USA. The station broadcasts a country music format and is currently[when?] owned by Don Tlapek, through licensee Blizzard Broadcasting LLC.[1]
Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
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Branding | Big Country Radio |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Affiliations | ABC Radio |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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KKSB | |
History | |
First air date | 1974 |
Former call signs | KBCR-FM (1974–1981) KSBT (1981–1995) |
Call sign meaning | Big Country Radio |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 63190 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 27,500 watts |
HAAT | 203 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°27′43″N 106°50′57″W / 40.46194°N 106.84917°W |
Links | |
Website | kbcr.com |
History edit
The station went on the air as KBCR-FM in 1974. On August 17, 1981, the station changed its call sign to KSBT. It reverted to the KBCR-FM calls on May 15, 1995.[2]
Awards and honors edit
In 2007, KBCR's music director, Debbie Duncan, was recognized by New Music Weekly magazine as the Country Music Director of the Year at the New Music Awards.[3]
References edit
- ^ "KBCR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KBCR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "2007 New Music Awards". New Music Weekly. November 10, 2007.
External links edit
- KBCR in the FCC FM station database
- KBCR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database