KISN (FM)

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KISN
Image:KISN logo.png
City of license Belgrade, Montana
Broadcast area Bozeman, Montana
Branding KISS 96.7
Slogan "Today's Hottest Music"
Frequency 96.7 MHz
Format Contemporary Hit Radio
ERP 18,500 watts
HAAT 248 meters (814 feet)
Class C2
Facility ID 24172
Transmitter Coordinates 45°40′24″N, 110°52′02″W
Callsign meaning "Kiss"
Former callsigns KCDQ, KGVW-FM, KSCY
Owner GAPWEST Broadcasting
(Gap Broadcasting Bozeman License, LLC)
Sister stations KMMS (AM), KMMS-FM, KPRK, KXLB, KZMY
Website bozemanskissfm.com

KISN (96.7 FM, "KISS 96.7") is a radio station licensed to serve Belgrade, Montana. The station is owned by GAPWEST Broadcasting and licensed to Gap Broadcasting Bozeman License, LLC.[1] It airs a Contemporary Hit Radio music format.[2]

The station was assigned the KISN call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on January 14, 2004.[3]

[edit] Ownership

In February 2008, Colorado-based GAPWEST Broadcasting completed the acquisition of 57 radio stations in 13 markets in the Pacific Northwest-Rocky Mountain region from Clear Channel Communications.[1] The deal, valued at a reported $74 million, included six Bozeman stations, seven in Missoula and five in Billings. Other stations in the deal are located in Shelby, Montana, and in Casper and Cheyenne, Wyoming, plus Pocatello and Twin Falls, Idaho, and Yakima, Washington.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Richardson, Dave. "GAPWEST closes deal for Bozeman radio stations; Goodbye Clear Channel, Hello GAPWEST", Bozeman Daily Chronicle, 2008-02-15. 
  2. ^ Station Information Profile. Arbitron.
  3. ^ Call Sign History. FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

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