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City of license | Fort Madison, Iowa |
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Broadcast area | Burlington, Iowa |
Branding | The Bull |
Slogan | Better Country |
Frequency | 101.7 (MHz) |
Format | Country |
ERP | 50,000 watts |
HAAT | 142 m (466 ft) |
Class | D |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°43′25″N 91°13′49″W / 40.72361°N 91.23028°WCoordinates: 40°43′25″N 91°13′49″W / 40.72361°N 91.23028°W |
Affiliations | After Midnite with Blair Garner, CMT Radio Network, American Country Countdown |
Owner | Titan Broadcasting |
Sister stations | KGRS |
Website | www.1017thebull.com |
KBKB-FM (101.7 FM) is a radio station serving the communities of Fort Madison, Burlington and Keokuk, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a country music format. KBKB-FM is licensed to Titan Broadcasting, LLC which is owned by John C. "LJ" Pritchard. Titan also owns KGRS in nearby Burlington, Iowa.
Titan Broadcasting LLC agreed to purchase the station from GAP West (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station was owned by Clear Channel prior to GAP West.[1]
101.7 The Bull's air staff consists of Mornings with Drew and Nikki, Middays with Big Mark Hempen, Stew Sawyers in the Afternoon, Whitney Allen in the evenings and Blair Garners After Midnight.
The transmitter and broadcast tower are located between Fort Madison and Burlington near Hwy 61. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is 149 m (489 ft) tall, with the antenna mounted at 132 m (433 ft). [2] The calculated Height Above Average Terrain is 142 m (466 ft).
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KBKB (1360 AM) is a radio station serving the communities of Fort Madison, Burlington, and Keokuk, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a classic country format. KBKB is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation. It was first licensed on January 10, 1949.
Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation (owned by John T. Pritchard) agreed to purchase the station from GAP West (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station was owned by Clear Channel prior to GAP West.