KBCR-FM
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 owned by Don Tlapek, through licensee Blizzard Broadcasting LLC.[1]
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| City | Steamboat Springs, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
| Branding | Big Country Radio |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Affiliations | ABC Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Don Tlapek (Blizzard Broadcasting LLC) |
| Sister stations | 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 |
| Links | |
| Website | kbcr.com |
History
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
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]
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References
- "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
- KBCR in the FCC's FM station database
- KBCR on Radio-Locator
- KBCR in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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