KHDV

Last updated
KHDV
Broadcast area Hamilton, Montana
Frequency 107.9 MHz
BrandingThe Drive 107.9/103.7
Programming
Format Silent (was Classic hits)
Ownership
Owner
  • Mountain Broadcasting
  • (Sheila Callahan & Friends, Inc.)
KMSO
History
First air date
September 7, 2007
Call sign meaning
K HDriVe
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 166088
Class C3
ERP 10,000 watts
HAAT 110 meters
Transmitter coordinates
46°13′46″N114°14′01″W / 46.22944°N 114.23361°W / 46.22944; -114.23361
Translator(s) 103.7 K279CP (Missoula — relays KHDV)
Links
Public license information
Website thedrivemt.com

KHDV (107.9 FM, "107.9 The Drive") is a silent American FM radio station licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to serve the city of Darby, Montana. It last aired a classic hits music format.

The license was the result of an auction held January 31, 2006, which awarded the license for a bid of $178,000. [2] The station was granted its construction permit on June 28, 2006, [3] and received permission to begin full power operation on September 6, 2007. [4]

On September 1, 2013, KHDV changed their format from country to classic hits, branded as "The Drive".

KHDV signed off the air on New Year's Eve 2024, as owner Sheila Callahan retired from radio broadcasting. Sister station KMSO 102.5, repeated on K292GH in Hamilton, also signed off. [5]

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References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KHDV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. http://wireless.fcc.gov/auctions/62/charts/62cls3.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  3. Application Search Details
  4. Application Search Details
  5. Missoula Duo Signs-Off with Owner Retirement Radioinsight - January 3, 2025