KGVO

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KGVO
Image:KGVOlogo.jpg
City of license Missoula, Montana
Branding News Radio 1290
Frequency 1290 kHz
First air date January 1, 1978
Format News
Power 5,000 watts (unlimited)
Class B
Facility ID 71751
Transmitter Coordinates 46°49′47″N, 114°04′45″W
Owner GAPWEST Broadcasting
(Capstar TX Limited Partnership)
Sister stations KBAZ, KENR, KXGC, KLCY, KLYQ, KMPT, KYSS-FM
Website http://www.kgvo1290.com/

KGVO (1290 AM, "News Radio 1290") is a radio station licensed to serve Missoula, Montana. The station is owned by GAPWEST Broadcasting. It airs a News radio format.[1]

The station was assigned the KGVO call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[2]

[edit] Ownership

In October 2007, a deal was reached for KGVO to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from Clear Channel Communications as part of a 57 station deal with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Winter 2008 Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
  2. ^ Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
  3. ^ "Deals", Broadcasting & Cable, 2006-06-19. 

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