Frequency | 98.7 MHz |
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Branding | 98.7 The Ranch |
Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | Pacific Empire Radio Corporation |
KBKR, KKBC-FM, KLBM, KRJT | |
History | |
First air date | August 15, 1977 (as KLBM-FM at 98.3) |
Former call signs | KLBM-FM (1977–1985) KKUC (1985–1990) [1] |
Former frequencies | 98.3 MHz (1977–1993) |
Technical information [2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 24796 |
Class | C2 |
ERP | 2,250 watts |
HAAT | 592 meters (1,942 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°26′26″N117°53′31″W / 45.44056°N 117.89194°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | 987theranch.com |
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All five stations owned and operated by Pacific Empire Radio Corporation, in Eastern Oregon, share a radio studio building in La Grande, Oregon, located at 2510 Cove Ave. [4]
In November 1984, KLBM, Inc., reached an agreement to sell KLBM-FM to Grande Radio, Inc. The deal was approved by the FCC on January 7, 1985, and the transaction was consummated on June 24, 1988. [5]
The station was assigned the KUBQ call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on June 4, 1990. [1]
On July 1, 2019, KUBQ changed their format from rock to country, branded as "98.7 The Ranch". [6]
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