KURY-FM

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KURY-FM
KURY-FM logo.png
City Brookings, Oregon
Broadcast area Crescent City, California
Frequency 95.3 MHz
BrandingKURY 95.3
Programming
Format Classic hits
Ownership
OwnerBicoastal Media
(Bicoastal Media Licenses II, LLC)
KURY
History
First air date
1977
Call sign meaning
KURY = Curry County
Technical information
Licensing authority
 FCC
Facility ID 35798
Class C2
ERP 8,700 watts
HAAT 355 meters (1165 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
 42°07′23″N124°17′56″W / 42.12306°N 124.29889°W / 42.12306; -124.29889
Translator(s) 101.3 K267AD (Cave Junction)
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KURY-FM (95.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Brookings, Oregon, United States. The station is owned by Bicoastal Media, through licensee Bicoastal Media Licenses II, LLC.

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Programming

KURY-FM broadcasts a classic hits music format to Curry County, Oregon, and the greater Crescent City, California, area. [1]

History

This station initially signed on in the late 1970s as KURY-FM as a simulcast partner to KURY, both owner by Norman Oberst's KURY Radio, Inc. [2] After nearly 30 years of owning the company, Norman Oberst applied to the FCC to transfer control of KURY Radio, Inc., to Dorothy J. Garvin in January 1993. The transfer was approved by the FCC on February 24, 1993, and the transaction was consummated on the same day. [3]

KURY Radio, Inc., reached an agreement in February 2005 to sell this station and KURY to Eureka Broadcasting Co., Inc. (Hugo Papstein, president) for a reported combined price of $775,000. [4] The deal was approved by the FCC on April 19, 2005, and the transaction was consummated on May 5, 2005. [5] At the time of the sale, KURY-FM broadcast a middle of the road-leaning adult contemporary music format. [4]

Effective January 31, 2020, Eureka Broadcasting sold KURY-FM, KURY and translator K287CF to Bicoastal Media for $500,000.

Translators

KURY-FM programming is also carried on a broadcast translator station to extend or improve the coverage area of the station.

Call sign Frequency
(MHz)		 City of license Facility
ID 		ERP
(W)		 Class FCC info
K267AD101.3 Cave Junction, Oregon 7688710D FCC LMS

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References

  1. ↑ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
  2. ↑ "Directory of Radio Stations in the United States and Canada". Broadcasting Yearbook 1979. Washington, D.C.: Broadcasting Publications, Inc. 1979. p. C-180.
  3. ↑ "Application Search Details (BTC-19930106EC)". FCC Media Bureau. February 24, 1993.
  4. 1 2 "Deals - 2005-03-21". Broadcasting & Cable. March 21, 2005.
  5. ↑ "Application Search Details (BAL-20050224ABC)". FCC Media Bureau. May 5, 2005.
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