KBKB (1360
kHz
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) is an
AM radio station
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serving the communities of
Fort Madison
Fort Madison is a city in and a county seat of Lee County, Iowa, Lee County, Iowa, United States along with Keokuk, Iowa, Keokuk. Of Iowa's 99 counties, Lee County is the only one with two county seats. The population was 10,270 at the time of ...
,
Burlington, and
Keokuk, Iowa
Keokuk is a city in and a county seat of Lee County, Iowa, United States. It is Iowa's southernmost city. The population was 9,900 at the time of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census. The city is named after the Sauk people, Sauk chief K ...
. The station primarily broadcasts a
sports
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format, airing programming from
Fox Sports Radio
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, including
Colin Cowherd
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and
JT The Brick. KBKB is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation. It was first licensed on January 10, 1949.
Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation (owned by John T. Pritchard) agreed to purchase the station from GAP West (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station was owned by
Clear Channel prior to GAP West.
References
External links
KBKB official website
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FCC History Cards for KBKB
BKB
Sports radio stations in the United States
Fox Sports Radio stations
Radio stations established in 1947
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