KFBC

KFBC (1240 AM) is a commercial radio station that broadcasts a sports format. Licensed to Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States, it serves southeastern Wyoming, far western Nebraska and northern Colorado. The station is owned and operated by Montgomery Broadcasting LLC.[1]

KFBC
CityCheyenne, Wyoming
Broadcast areaCheyenne Area
Frequency1240 kHz
BrandingKFBC AM 1240
SloganYour #1 Station for the Home Team
Programming
FormatSports
AffiliationsCBS Sports Radio
Ownership
OwnerMontgomery Broadcasting LLC
History
First air date1940
Technical information
Facility ID43629
ClassC
Power700 watts
Transmitter coordinates41°7′17″N 104°50′22″W
Translator(s)97.5 K248CZ (Cheyenne)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitekfbcradio.com

KFBC carries CBS Sports Radio programming. It is also Cheyenne's home for University of Wyoming football and basketball, the Denver Broncos, and the Colorado Rockies. The station also broadcasts via translator K248CZ 97.5 MHz, also licensed to Cheyenne.

History

KFBC became the only radio station in Cheyenne effective March 28, 1941, when KYAN went off the air permanently, selling its transmitter site and tower to KFBC. At the time, KFBC was an affiliate of NBC-Blue.[2]

(KFBC's logo under previous news/talk format)

References
  1. "KFBC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. "Competition Puts KYAN Off the Air" (PDF). Broadcasting. April 7, 1941. p. 54. Retrieved 12 August 2015.


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