KBOV

KBOV
City of license Bishop, California
Branding Classic Hits 1230
Frequency 1230 kHz
First air date 1953
Format Classic Hits
Power 1,000 watts
Class C
Facility ID 24947
Transmitter coordinates 37°20′44″N 118°23′43″W / 37.34556°N 118.39528°WCoordinates: 37°20′44″N 118°23′43″W / 37.34556°N 118.39528°W
Affiliations ABC Radio, Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Network
Owner Great Country Broadcasting, Inc.
Sister stations KIBS
Website kibskbov.com

KBOV (1230 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format to the Bishop, California, USA area. The station is currently owned by Great Country Broadcasting, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio.[1]

Signed on in 1953 as KIBS. Was only radio station in Bishop until it launched KIBS-FM in 1967. FM failed and went dark in 1969. Resurrected under the ownership of former KIBS DJ Roy Mayhugh in 1974 as KIOQ.

References

  1. "KBOV Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.

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