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KKQX

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KKQX
Broadcast areaBozeman, Montana
Frequency105.7 MHz
BrandingThe Eagle
Programming
FormatClassic rock (KBZM simulcast)
Ownership
Owner
  • Silver Star Communications, Inc.
  • (Silver Star Communications, Inc.)
KBZM, KSCY
History
First air date
2006
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID164232
ClassC2
ERP12,300 watts
HAAT208 meters (683 feet)
Transmitter coordinates
45°38′16″N 111°16′05″W / 45.63778°N 111.26806°W / 45.63778; -111.26806
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitemontanassuperstation.com

KKQX (105.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to Manhattan, Montana. The station is owned and operated by Silver Star Communications, Inc. It airs a variety classic rock music format.[2]

Studios, along with KBZM and KSCY, are at 8274 Huffine Lane, on the west side of Bozeman, near Four Corners. Its transmitter site is off Highway 84, southwest of Four Corners. KKQX, together with KBZM, are more commonly known as "The Eagle" and own the service mark "Montana's Superstation."

The station was assigned the KKQX call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on October 29, 2005.[3]

It's an affiliate of the "Floydian Slip" syndicated Pink Floyd program.

History

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KBZM signed on in November 2003 at 104.7 in Big Sky. KKQX went on the air in late 2005, airing the same format as KBZM, and more directly serving the population center in the Gallatin Valley with the Eagle's brand of music. The transmitter site on the west side of Bozeman in the heart of the Gallatin Valley.

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KKQX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on 2010-03-01.
  3. ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
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