KBHB
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| City | Sturgis, South Dakota |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Rapid City, South Dakota |
| Slogan | Five State Ranch Radio |
| Frequency | 810 kHz |
| First air date | February, 1963 |
| Format | Farm information. |
| Power |
25,000 watts (day) 60 watts (night) |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 9673 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 44°25′24″N 103°25′37″W / 44.42333°N 103.42694°W |
| Owner | HomeSlice Media Group, LLC |
| Sister stations | KFXS, KKLS, KKMK, KOUT, KRCS |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kbhbradio.com |
KBHB (810 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a farm/news related format. Licensed to Sturgis, South Dakota, USA, it serves the Rapid City area. The station is currently owned by HomeSlice Media Group and features programming from ABC Radio.[1]
KBHB signed on in February, 1963 on 1280 kHz. It moved to 810 kHz in 1967.
Ownership
In May 1999, Triad Broadcasting reached a deal to acquire this station from Brothers Jim and Tom Instad as part of a twelve-station deal valued at a reported $37.8 million.[2]
In July 2006, Schurz Communications Inc. reached an agreement to buy this station from Triad Broadcasting Co. as part of a six-station deal valued at a reported $19 million.[3]
Schurz Communications created the Black Hills broadcast division, New Rushmore Radio, now known as Rushmore Media Company. KBHB was sold to HomeSlice Media Group, LLC in July 2014, a divestiture was required due to Schurz's acquisition of KOTA-TV. The transaction, which included sister station KKLS and translator K284BA, was consummated on June 30, 2014, at a price of $650,000.
References
- ↑ "KBHB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ Holmes, Alisa (1999-05-24). "Changing Hands". Broadcasting & Cable.
- ↑ "Deals". Broadcasting & Cable. 2006-07-24.
External links
- FCC History Cards for KBHB
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KBHB
- Radio-Locator Information on KBHB
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KBHB