KXTL
KXTL (1370 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Butte, Montana. The station is owned by Cherry Creek Radio and licensed to CCR-Butte IV, LLC. It airs a talk radio format.[2]
City | Butte, Montana |
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Frequency | 1370 kHz |
Branding | KXTL 1370 AM 94.7 FM |
Slogan | Southwest Montana's Talk Radio Leader |
Programming | |
Format | Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Cherry Creek Radio (CCR-Butte IV, LLC) |
Sister stations | KMBR, KAAR, KMTZ |
History | |
First air date | August 1, 1985 |
Former call signs | KGIR, KXLF, KCEZ[1] |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 63871 |
Class | B |
Power | 5000 watts (unlimited) |
Transmitter coordinates | 46°00′21″N 112°37′54″W |
Translator(s) | 94.7 MHz (K234AT) |
Links | |
Website | www |
KXTL and its sister stations are all located at 750 Dewey Blvd. in Butte. The rear of this radio facility houses the small studios of the local NBC affiliate, KTVM Channel 6. The KXTL transmitter site is on Nissler Road, west of Butte.
The station was first licensed as KGIR on January 18, 1929. It changed its call letters to KXLF on November 20, 1946, became KCEZ on April 26, 1984 and has been assigned the KXTL call letters by the Federal Communications Commission since August 1, 1985.[1]
Ownership
In June 2006, KXTL was acquired by Cherry Creek Radio from Fisher Radio Regional Group as part of a 24 station deal with a total reported sale price of $33.3 million.[3]
References
- "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. 2006-06-19.
External links
- KXTL in the FCC's AM station database
- KXTL on Radio-Locator
- KXTL in Nielsen Audio's AM station database