KANA is a radio station

Radio station

Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 licensed to serve Anaconda, Montana

Anaconda, Montana

Anaconda, county seat of Anaconda City/Deer Lodge County, is located in mountainous southwestern Montana. The Continental Divide passes within 8 miles of the community with the local Pintler Mountain range reaching 10,379 feet...

. The station is owned by Butte Broadcasting, Inc

Butte Broadcasting, Inc

Butte Broadcasting, Inc. is a small radio broadcasting company located in Butte, Montana. Its main offices and studios are at 660 Dewey in Butte. Started in 1945, it currently owns and operates 4 radio stations in the area:*AM** KBOW - Country music...

. It airs an Oldies

Oldies

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 music format.

The main offices and studios of Butte Broadcasting are at 660 Dewey in Butte. The transmitter site is off Landfill Road in Anaconda, Montana

Anaconda, Montana

Anaconda, county seat of Anaconda City/Deer Lodge County, is located in mountainous southwestern Montana. The Continental Divide passes within 8 miles of the community with the local Pintler Mountain range reaching 10,379 feet...

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The station was assigned the KANA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission

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Ownership

In December 2006, a deal was reached for KANA to be acquired by Butte Broadcasting, Inc

Butte Broadcasting, Inc

Butte Broadcasting, Inc. is a small radio broadcasting company located in Butte, Montana. Its main offices and studios are at 660 Dewey in Butte. Started in 1945, it currently owns and operates 4 radio stations in the area:*AM** KBOW - Country music...

(Ronald Davis, president/general manager) from Jim Ray Carroll as part of a 3 station deal with a total reported sale price of $500,000.