KPTO
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KPTO is a radio station
broadcasting a format. Licensed to Pocatello, Idaho
, USA, the station serves the Pocatello area. The station is currently owned by AM Radio 1440, Inc.
On December 18, 2008, radio industry website 100000watts.com reported that KPTO had gone silent, though no explanation was given for this.
On May 29, 2009, The US Bankruptcy Court in Salt Lake City, UT appointed a receiver to take over KPTO AM. US Capital, Incorporated of Boulder CO. foreclosed on Legecy Media, the owners of KPTO and several other stations. At this time the station remains silent pending liquidation of the company.
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...
broadcasting a format. Licensed to Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello is the county seat and largest city of Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the principal city of the Pocatello metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Bannock...
, USA, the station serves the Pocatello area. The station is currently owned by AM Radio 1440, Inc.
History
The station went on the air as KPTO on 12/01/2005.On December 18, 2008, radio industry website 100000watts.com reported that KPTO had gone silent, though no explanation was given for this.
On May 29, 2009, The US Bankruptcy Court in Salt Lake City, UT appointed a receiver to take over KPTO AM. US Capital, Incorporated of Boulder CO. foreclosed on Legecy Media, the owners of KPTO and several other stations. At this time the station remains silent pending liquidation of the company.