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KBOW

KBOW and KOPR's studios in Butte
Butte, Montana
Frequency	550 kHz
Branding	KBOW 550AM 101.5FM
Programming
Format	Country
Ownership
Owner	Butte Broadcasting, Inc.
Sister stations	KGLM-FM, KOPR
History
First air date	1948 (1948) (on 1490 AM)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	7911
Class	B
Power	5,000 watts (day) 1,000 watts (night)
Transmitter coordinates	45°58′30″N 112°34′18″W / 45.97500°N 112.57167°W / 45.97500; -112.57167
Translator(s)	101.5 K268CI (Butte)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	www.kbow550.net

KBOW (550 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Butte, Montana. The station is owned by Butte Broadcasting, Inc. It airs a country music format.

The main offices and studios of Butte Broadcasting are at 660 Dewey in Butte. The KBOW transmitter site is southwest of town on Beef Trail Road.

The station was assigned the KBOW call sign by the Federal Communications Commission.

The station began broadcasting in 1948 on 1490 AM and merged with KOPR in 1964.

References

1. "Facility Technical Data for KBOW". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
2. "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
3. "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.

External links

• FCC History Cards for KBOW
• Facility details for Facility ID 7911 (KBOW) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• KBOW in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
• Facility details for Facility ID 43560 (K268CI) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• K268CI at FCCdata.org

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