KKBO
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| Broadcast area | Bismarck-Mandan |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 105.9 MHz |
| Branding | '"105.9 The Big Rig" |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KXRV | |
| History | |
First air date | December 19, 2008 |
Call sign meaning | KK BOb (former branding) |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 166041 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 278 meters |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.bigrig1059.com |
KKBO (105.9 FM, "The Big Rig") is a country music radio station licensed to Flasher, North Dakota. It serves the Bismarck-Mandan metropolitan area. The station broadcasts from a storefront studio on North 4th Street in Bismarck (along with sister station KXRV).
History
The station was launched by Connoisseur Media, LLC on December 19, 2008. KKBO was sold to Larry Schmidt's Radio Bismarck-Mandan in September 2012. The purchase was consummated on October 1, 2012 at a price of $700,000. On December 9, 2012 KKBO changed their format from adult hits (as "Bob FM") to country, branded as "105.9 The Big Rig - New Country and The Legends".[1]
References
External links
- Official "Big Rig 105.9" website
- Facility details for Facility ID KKBO ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
46°35′24″N 100°47′42″W / 46.590°N 100.795°W
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