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]

KBCR-FM
Frequency96.9 MHz
BrandingBig Country Radio
Programming
FormatCountry
AffiliationsABC Radio
Ownership
Owner
  • Don Tlapek
  • (Blizzard Broadcasting LLC)
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 ID63190
ClassC2
ERP27,500 watts
HAAT203 meters
Transmitter coordinates
40°27′43″N 106°50′57″W / 40.46194°N 106.84917°W / 40.46194; -106.84917
Links
Websitekbcr.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

  1. ^ "KBCR-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. ^ "KBCR Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ^ "2007 New Music Awards". New Music Weekly. November 10, 2007.

External links edit