KKRB

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KKRB
KKRB-FM logo.png
City Klamath Falls, Oregon
Broadcast area Klamath Falls, Oregon
Frequency 106.9 MHz
BrandingSunny 107
Programming
Format Adult Contemporary [1]
Ownership
OwnerWynne Broadcasting
(Wynne Enterprises LLC)
KFEG, KFLS, KFLS-FM, KKKJ, KRJW
History
First air date
1983
Former frequencies
95.9 MHz (1983-1988)
Technical information
Facility ID 74251
Class C1
ERP 51,000 watts
HAAT 197 meters (646 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
42°13′24″N121°49′02″W / 42.22333°N 121.81722°W / 42.22333; -121.81722
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website KKRB Online

KKRB (106.9 FM, "Sunny 107") is a radio station licensed to serve Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States. The station, launched in 1983, is owned by Wynne Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by Wynne Enterprises LLC.

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Programming

KKRB broadcasts a soft adult contemporary music format. [1] [2] Syndicated programming on the station includes The John Tesh Radio Show as both a morning show and an evening program. [3]

History

This station received its original construction permit for a new FM station broadcasting with 3,000 watts of power on a frequency of 95.9 MHz from the Federal Communications Commission on November 30, 1982. [4] The new station was assigned the KKRB call sign by the FCC on February 14, 1983. [5] KKRB received its license to cover from the FCC on December 12, 1983. [6]

The station filed an application with the FCC in July 1984 requesting a change in assigned frequency from 95.9 to 106.9 MHz and an increase in signal power from 3,000 watts to 43,200 watts. [7] The FCC issued a new construction permit authorizing the changes on September 4, 1984. [7] The station received a license to cover these changes on March 18, 1988. [8]

As part of an internal corporate reorganization, Wynne Broadcasting Company, Inc., filed an application in November 2003 to transfer the broadcast license for KKRB to a new company called Wynne Enterprises, LLC. The transfer was approved by the FCC on December 10, 2003, and the transaction was consummated on March 1, 2004. [9]

Awards and honors

KKRB was honored as "Adult Contemporary Radio Station of the Year" by New Music Weekly magazine at its annual New Music Awards in 2006, 2007, and 2008. [10] [11] [12] KKRB program director Randy Adams was also honored as "Adult Contemporary Program Director of the Year" in 2006, 2007, and 2008. [10] [11] [12]

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References

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  2. "Oregon Radio Stations: Klamath Falls". Oregon Blue Book. Archived from the original on October 24, 2018. Retrieved May 6, 2009.
  3. "Where Can I Hear The Show?". The John Tesh Radio Show. Archived from the original on April 6, 2009. Retrieved May 6, 2009.
  4. "Application Search Details (BPH-19820727AA)". FCC Media Bureau. November 30, 1982.
  5. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database. Retrieved May 6, 2009.
  6. "Application Search Details (BLH-19830411AB)". FCC Media Bureau. December 12, 1983.
  7. 1 2 "Application Search Details (BPH-19840723IB)". FCC Media Bureau. September 4, 1984.
  8. "Application Search Details (BLH-19870824KC)". FCC Media Bureau. March 18, 1988.
  9. "Application Search Details (BAL-20031103ACZ)". FCC Media Bureau. March 1, 2004.
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  11. 1 2 "2007 New Music Awards Winners: And The Winners Are..." New Music Weekly. November 11, 2007. Archived from the original on December 19, 2007. Retrieved May 6, 2009.
  12. 1 2 "Artists and Radio Honored at 2008 New Music Awards". New Music Weekly. November 23, 2008. Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved May 6, 2009.