KBCK

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KBCK
Frequency 1400 kHz
BrandingThe River
Programming
Format Defunct (was Classic Country)
Ownership
OwnerRobert Cummings Toole
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History
First air date
1964
Last air date
April 11, 2022
Former call signs
KDRG [1] (1964–2002)
Call sign meaning
BuCK (previous branding)
Technical information
Facility ID 670
Class C
Power 1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
 46°24′52″N112°43′16″W / 46.41444°N 112.72111°W / 46.41444; -112.72111

KBCK (1400 AM, "The River") was a radio station licensed to serve Deer Lodge, Montana. The station was last owned by Robert Cummings Toole. It last aired a Classic Country music format. [2]

Contents

The station was assigned the KBCK call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 20, 2002. [1]

Its license was surrendered to the FCC and cancelled on April 11, 2022 following the death of its owner; it had been off the air due to storm damage since August 2021. [3]

Ownership

In November 2006, Butte Broadcasting reached an agreement with Jimmy Ray Carroll to acquire KBCK as part of a three-station deal worth a reported $500,000. [4]

Robert Cummings Toole immediately reached an agreement to acquire KBCK from Butte Broadcasting for a reported cash price of $100,000. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  2. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
  3. ↑ "FCC Report 4/17: From Acquisition to License Surrender in 102 Days".
  4. ↑ "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. December 11, 2006.
  5. ↑ "Transaction: Nov. 3, 2006". Radio Monitor. November 3, 2006.


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