KCOM
KCOM (1550 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Comanche, Texas, United States. The station is owned by Robert Elliott, Jr., and the license is held by Villecom LLC.
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| City | Comanche, Texas |
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| Broadcast area | Brownwood, Texas |
| Frequency | 1550 kHz |
| Branding | Comanche Country |
| Programming | |
| Format | News |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Robert Elliott, Jr. (Villecom LLC) |
| Sister stations | KYOX |
| History | |
| First air date | October 1998 |
| Call sign meaning | COManche |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 2866 |
| Class | D |
| Power | 250 watts (day) 54 watts (night) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 31°53′54″N 98°35′14″W |
| Translator(s) | K261EZ (100.1 MHz, Comanche) |
| Links | |
| Website | KCOM Online |
History
In October 1998, Arrowhead Broadcasting, Inc., reached an agreement to sell this station to Texas West Media, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on December 10, 1998, and the transaction was consummated on February 1, 1999.[1]
In February 2005, Texas West Media, Inc. (David B. Bacon, president/director) reached an agreement to sell this station to Cherry Creek Radio (Joseph D. Schwartz, CEO/president), through their CCR-Stephenville III, LLC, holding company, for a reported sale price of $164,000.[2] The deal was approved by the FCC on August 2, 2005, and the transaction was consummated on September 30, 2005.[3] At the time of the sale, the station aired a country music format.
Effective November 6, 2015, KCOM (along with co-owned KSTV, KSTV-FM, and KYOX) was sold to Robert Elliott, Jr.'s Villecom LLC for $1.11 million.
References
- "Application Search Details (BAL-19981026GH)". FCC Media Bureau. February 1, 1999.
- "Deals - 4/11/2005". Broadcasting & Cable. April 11, 2005.
- "Application Search Details (BAL-20050218ACF)". FCC Media Bureau. September 30, 2005.
External links
- KCOM in the FCC's AM station database
- KCOM on Radio-Locator
- KCOM in Nielsen Audio's AM station database