KMTZ (107.7 FM) is a

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. Owned by

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, it broadcasts an adult hits format branded as "107.7 Dave FM". The station was assigned the KMTZ call sign by the

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on June 1,

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. On April 5, 2017, Montana Radio Company announced that it would sell KMTZ to Cherry Creek Radio. Following the completion of the sale on July 28, 2017, the previously silent station went on the air as ''107.7 Dave FM''. Effective June 17, 2022, Cherry Creek Radio sold KMTZ, along with 41 other stations and 21 translators, to Townsquare Media for $18.75 million.

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* MTZ Gallatin County, Montana Radio stations established in 2010 2010 establishments in Montana Townsquare Media radio stations {{Montana-radio-station-stub