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KBOS.
| KBOS |
 |
| City of license |
Tulare, California |
| Broadcast area |
Fresno, California |
| Branding |
B95 |
| Slogan |
Blazin' Today's Hottest Hits |
| Frequency |
94.9 (MHz) (Also on HD Radio) |
| First air date |
1965 |
| Format |
Rhythmic Top 40 |
| ERP |
16,500 watts |
| HAAT |
259 m |
| Class |
B |
| Callsign meaning |
BOSS Radio
the B is used in the branding B95 |
| Owner |
Clear Channel Communications |
| Sister stations |
KALZ, KCBL, KEZL, KFSO, KHGE, KRDU, KRZR, KSOF
TV station KGPE pending sale to Providence Equity Partners |
| Webcast |
Listen Live |
| Website |
www.b954life.com |
KBOS is a commercial radio station located in Fresno, California, licensed to Tulare and broadcasting to the Fresno area on 94.9 FM. KBOS airs a rhythmic Top 40 music format branded as "B95".
[edit] History
KBOS signed on with its Top 40 format in 1971, but it wasn't until the 1980s that they would evolve into its current direction, and since then have enjoyed dominant ratings. Their first transmitter location was in the Blue Ridge Mountains along with KJUG-FM 106.7 with an ERP around 1,500 watts with an HAAT of 2650 feet. The moved to Eshom Point to be closer to Fresno and to be able to increase power to 16.5kW ERP.
They are also one of two Rhythmic Top 40s covering Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare counties, the other being Rhythmic rival KSEQ.
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