KKBO
Radio station in Flasher, North Dakota
- Flasher, North Dakota
- Larry Schmidt
- (Radio Bismarck Mandan, LLC)
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KKBO (105.9 FM, "The Big Rig") is a country music radio station in Bismarck, North Dakota (licensed to Flasher). It serves the Bismarck-Mandan metropolitan area. The station broadcasts from a storefront studio on North 4th Street in Bismarck (along with sister station KXRV) competing against iHeartMedia's KQDY/94.5, KBMR/1130, and Townsquare Media's KUSB "US 103.3".
History
The station was launched by Connoisseur Media, LLC on December 19, 2008. KKBO was sold to Larry Schmidt's Radio Bismarck-Mandan in September 2012. The purchase was consummated on October 1, 2012 at a price of $700,000. On December 9, 2012 KKBO changed their format from adult hits (as "Bob FM") to country, branded as "105.9 The Big Rig - New Country and The Legends".[1]
References
- ^ "Bob-FM Bismarck Hits A Rig".
External links
- Official "Big Rig 105.9" website
- ‹The template FMQ is being considered for deletion.› KKBO in the FCC FM station database
- KKBO in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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Radio stations in the Bismarck–Mandan metropolitan area (North Dakota)
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46°35′24″N 100°47′42″W / 46.590°N 100.795°W / 46.590; -100.795
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