KBIZ
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| Frequency | 1240 (kHz) |
|---|---|
| Branding | 1240 AM & 102.7 FM KBIZ |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KLEE, KOTM-FM, KBIZ, KRKN, KKSI, KTWA | |
| History | |
First air date | April 15th, 1941 |
| Technical information | |
| Class | C |
| Power | 1,000 watts AM |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°00′00″N 92°23′23″W / 41.00000°N 92.38972°W |
| Translator(s) | 102.7 MHz (K267BC) |
| Links | |
| Website | [1] |
KBIZ (1240 AM & 102.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Ottumwa, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a talk radio format. KBIZ is owned by Ottumwa Radio Group.
The application for a U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) construction permit for KBIZ was for 1210 kHz. Before the license was issued in May, 1941 all stations on 1210 kHz had moved to 1240 kHz due to the NARBA agreement.
KBIZ was granted a translator licence by the FCC for a FM simulcast of the AM signal. The FM signal began broadcasting in September 2016 at 102.7 FM.
KBIZ carries a mix of local and national programming including the following:
| Timeslot | Show |
|---|---|
| 6A-8:30A | KBIZ Morning Show |
| 8:30A-9A | KBIZ Mid-Morning Magazine |
| 9A-10A | KBIZ Dialogue Program |
| 10A-noon | Clark Howard Program |
| 1P-3P | Dave Ramsey Show |
*All times Central Standard Time.
External links
- Ottumwa Radio - O-Town Communications, Inc.
- Facility details for Facility ID KBIZ ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Template:FMQ
- FCC History Cards for KBIZ
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