KYBA

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KYBA
Broadcast area Rochester, Minnesota
Frequency 105.3 MHz
BrandingY105 FM
Programming
Format Adult contemporary
Affiliations Premiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KFIL, KFIL-FM, KDOC-FM, KDCZ, KOLM, KWWK, KROC, KROC-FM
History
First air date
February 1, 1993
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 67336
Class C1
ERP 50,000 watts
HAAT 150 m (492 ft)
Translator(s) 104.9 K285EL (Rochester)
Links
Public license information
Webcast Listen Live
Website y105fm.com

KYBA (105.3 FM, "Y105 FM") is a radio station licensed to Stewartville, Minnesota, and located in Rochester, Minnesota. The station airs an adult contemporary format. It is under ownership of Townsquare Media.

It is also heard on broadcast translator K285EL 104.9 FM in Rochester.

Between mid-November and Christmas, KYBA flips to an all-Christmas music format.

On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Townsquare would acquire 53 Cumulus Media stations, including KYBA, for $238 million. The deal was part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare and Dial Global are both controlled by Oaktree Capital Management. [2] [3] The sale to Townsquare was completed on November 14, 2013. [4]

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KYBA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "Official: Cumulus Buys Dial Global, Spins Some Stations To Townsquare; Peak Stations Sold To Townsquare, Fresno Spun To Cumulus". All Access. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  3. "Cumulus Makes Dial Global And Townsquare Deals Official". RadioInsight. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  4. "Cumulus-Townsquare-Peak Deal Closes". All Access. November 15, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.

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