KBAM (AM)

Last updated
KBAM
Frequency 1400 kHz
BrandingReal Country
Programming
Format Country
Affiliations Compass Media Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • Bicoastal Media, LLC
  • (Bicoastal Media Licenses IV, LLC)
KEDO
History
First air date
1938 (as KWLK)
Former call signs
KWLK (1938–1958)
KEDO (1958–2021)
Technical information
Facility ID 38379
Class C
Power 1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
46°8′57″N122°58′29″W / 46.14917°N 122.97472°W / 46.14917; -122.97472 Coordinates: 46°8′57″N122°58′29″W / 46.14917°N 122.97472°W / 46.14917; -122.97472
Translator(s) 99.1 K256CQ (Longview)
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website kbamcountry.com

KBAM (1400 kHz) is an AM radio station broadcasting a country music format. [1] Licensed to Longview, Washington, United States, the station is currently owned by Bicoastal Media, LLC and features programming from Compass Media Networks. [2]

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History

KBAM signed on in 1938, on 780 kHz, as KWLK. It moved to 1370 kHz in 1940, then to 1400 kHz in 1941, as a result of the NARBA agreement. The station changed its call sign to KEDO on November 10, 1958. On September 6, 2010, KEDO changed its format from oldies to talk.

On September 2, 2021, the KEDO call sign and the talk/sports format moved to 1270 AM Longview, swapping frequencies and call signs with country-formatted KBAM, which moved to 1400 AM. [3]

KEDO (AM) logo.jpg (KBAM's logo as KEDO under previous oldies format)

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References

  1. "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Winter 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  2. "KBAM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved 2010-02-20.
  3. Longview WA Signals Swap Locations Radioinsight - September 3, 2021