KBDF (98.1 FM) is an American

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serving the

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of Diamond Lake, Oregon. The station's license to cover was held by Larharpol LLC. The station signed on the air on May 23, 2012 with an

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format, and received its license to cover on June 13, 2012.

History

After winning a frequency auction in May 2011, Tallie Colville of

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, applied to the

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(FCC) in August 2011 for a

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for a new broadcast radio station. The FCC granted this permit on October 5, 2011. . The new station was assigned

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KBDF on October 14, 2011. The permit was assigned to Larharpol LLC on May 3, 2012.

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BDF Douglas County, Oregon 2012 establishments in Oregon Radio stations established in 2012 {{Oregon-radio-station-stub

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