KDBH-FM (97.5 MHz, "Country Legends 97.5") is an American radio station broadcasting a classic country music format. Licensed to Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States, the station serves Natchitoches Parish and surrounding areas from a studio located in Natchitoches and its transmitter is in Clarence. The station is owned by Baldridge-Dumas Communications, Inc.[1] The station broadcasts using the Westwood One Classic Country format.
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| Broadcast area | Natchitoches Parish |
| Frequency | 97.5 MHz |
| Branding | Country Legends 97.5 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format | Classic country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Baldridge-Dumas Communications, Inc. |
| KZBL, KWLV, KTEZ, KVCL-FM, KTHP, KBDV, KWLA | |
| History | |
First air date | 1965 |
Former call signs | KNOC-FM (1965–1971) |
Former frequencies | 97.7 MHz (1965-2001) 97.3 MHz (2001-2005) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 8519 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 67 meters (220 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 31°48′17″N 93°01′27″W / 31.80472°N 93.02417°W |
| Links | |
| Website | KDBH Online |
History edit
KNOC-FM went on the air in 1965. It broadcast with 3,000 watts at 97.7 MHz and was owned by the Natchitoches Broadcasting Company. The station became KDBH-FM on October 1, 1971.
In 2001, KDBH-FM changed its frequency to 97.3 MHz, four years later, The station changed to 97.5 MHz when KQHN changed its frequency from 107.9 MHz to 97.3 MHz
KDBH-FM was broadcasting an adult contemporary until 2006, flipping to country music afterwards
On May 1, 2017, KDBH-FM changed its format from country to classic country, branded as "Country Legends 97.5".
References edit
- ^ "KDBH-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links edit
- KDBH in the FCC FM station database
- KDBH in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- FCC History Cards for KDBH-FM
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