KLIX (1310

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) is an AM

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broadcasting a

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serving the

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, United States, area. The station is currently owned by

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and licensed to Townsquare License, LLC. KLIX features programming from

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, and

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. The station's

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signal has been received in

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, Bonners Ferry, Idaho and

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Ownership

In October 2007, a deal was reached for KLIX to be acquired by GAP Broadcasting II LLC (Samuel Weller, president) from

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as part of a 57 station deal, with a total reported sale price of $74.78 million. What eventually became

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was folded into

on August 13, 2010.

References

External links

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