KOBB-FM
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KOBB-FM is a radio station
licensed to serve Bozeman, Montana
, USA. The station is owned by Reier Broadcasting Company
, which operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group.
The offices and all the studios are located southwest of Bozeman at "Radio Ranch", 5445 Johnson Road. KOBB-FM shares a transmitter site with KBOZ (AM)
and KBOZ-FM
, east of the studios on Johnson Road and Fowler Lane. KBOZ-FM
, KOZB
, and KOBB-FM all have CPs to move to a new shared transmitter site on top of Green Mountain, along I-90 east of Bozeman.
KOBB-FM airs an oldies
music format. The station derives most of its programming from Scott Shannon
's The True Oldies Channel
. As of July 2009, KOBB-FM was the only station in Montana to carry The True Oldies Channel
.
The station was assigned the KOBB-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
on April 11, 1997
. Before oldies the station carried a Country Music
format as the kat.
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 Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman, Montana
Bozeman is a city in and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States, in the southwestern part of the state. The 2010 census put Bozeman's population at 37,280 making it the fourth largest city in the state. It is the principal city of the Bozeman micropolitan area, which consists...
, USA. The station is owned by Reier Broadcasting Company
Reier Broadcasting Company
Reier Broadcasting Company is a radio broadcasting company, located in Bozeman, Montana. Started in 1975, it is owned by the Reier Family; Bill Reier is the president...
, which operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group.
The offices and all the studios are located southwest of Bozeman at "Radio Ranch", 5445 Johnson Road. KOBB-FM shares a transmitter site with KBOZ (AM)
KBOZ (AM)
KBOZ is a radio station broadcasting a Talk/Personality format. Licensed to Bozeman, Montana, USA, the station serves the greater Bozeman area...
and KBOZ-FM
KBOZ-FM
KBOZ-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Bozeman, Montana, USA, the station serves the Bozeman area. The station is owned by Reier Broadcasting Company, Inc., which operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group.The offices and all the studios are located southwest...
, east of the studios on Johnson Road and Fowler Lane. KBOZ-FM
KBOZ-FM
KBOZ-FM is a radio station broadcasting a Country music format. Licensed to Bozeman, Montana, USA, the station serves the Bozeman area. The station is owned by Reier Broadcasting Company, Inc., which operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group.The offices and all the studios are located southwest...
, KOZB
KOZB
KOZB is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. Licensed to serve Livingston, Montana, USA. The station is owned by Reier Broadcasting Company, Inc., which operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group....
, and KOBB-FM all have CPs to move to a new shared transmitter site on top of Green Mountain, along I-90 east of Bozeman.
KOBB-FM airs an oldies
Oldies
Oldies is a term commonly used to describe a radio format that concentrates on music from a period of about 15 to 55 years before the present day....
music format. The station derives most of its programming from Scott Shannon
Scott Shannon
Michael Scott Shannon is a radio disc jockey, current co-host of the "Scott and Todd in the Morning" show on WPLJ, host of The True Oldies Channel, and the official voice of The Sean Hannity Show.-Early Radio Career:...
's The True Oldies Channel
The True Oldies Channel
The True Oldies Channel is a syndicated radio programming stream begun in the spring of 2004, hosted by American radio personality Scott Shannon...
. As of July 2009, KOBB-FM was the only station in Montana to carry The True Oldies Channel
The True Oldies Channel
The True Oldies Channel is a syndicated radio programming stream begun in the spring of 2004, hosted by American radio personality Scott Shannon...
.
The station was assigned the KOBB-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...
on April 11, 1997
1997 in radio
The year 1997 in radio involved some significant events.-Events:*February 15 - After 5 years of Alternative Rock, WDRE flips into Rhythmic AC as Philly 103.9, the station, began to play Pearl Jam's Alive while crowding the live stage....
. Before oldies the station carried a Country Music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
format as the kat.