KBHB
City | Sturgis, South Dakota |
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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, United States, 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