Montana Pres; Eric Bowen, Gen Mgr, Clark Fletcher, Sls Dir; Karen Gallegher, Owner: New Northwest Broadcasters Inc

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Mid-West Family Broadcast Group Wash arty: Shaw Pittmsn. Format: Fax: (406) 252-9577. Web Site: www.b104.com. Licensee: Marathon KURL(AM)- Oct 15, 1959: 730 khz; 5 kw -D, 236 w -N. TL: N45 4529 Oldies. Target aud: 25-54; baby boomers. Thomas Walker, pres; Media L.P. Group owner: Marathon Media (acq 9- 13-99; grpsl) Net: W108 29 53. Hm opn: 24. Box 31038 (59107). 636 Haugen (59107). Rick McCoy, gen mgr; Chuck Blaker, prom dir. Rates: $36; 36; 36; ABC/E. Rep: Tacher. Wash arty: Reddy, Begley & McCormick. Format: (406) 245 -3121. Fax: (406) 245 -0822. E -mail: genmgr @kudradio.com. 25. Adult contemp. Target aud: 25 -54; general. Ann Berg, gen mgr; Web Site: www.kudradio.com. Licensee: Elenbaas Media Inc. (acq Keith Todd, owns dir; Clark Fletcher, gen sls mgr; Roy Brown, prom VP 11- 14-94; $300,000; FTR: 1-2-95) *Net: AP, USA. Format: Relg, Willow Springs & progmg dir; Dick Jones, chief of engrg. syndicated talk. Target aud: 35-64. Herrn Elenbaas, Ares, gen mgr & gen sls mgr; John Black, progmg dir; Bruce Faulkner, chief of engrg.

KBEX -FM- December 1998: 105.1 mhz; 6 kw. 233 ft. TL N45 45 57 KUKU(AM)- October 1957: 1330 knz; 1 Kw -D. 52 w-N. TL: N36 58 W108 27 17. 222 N. 32nd St. (59101). (406) 238 -1000. Fax: (406) KYYA(FM)- Apr 5, 1969: 93.3 mhz; 100 kw. 700 ft. TL: N45 45 37 47 W91 59 29. Hrs opn: Sunrise -sunset. Rebroadcasts KWPM(AM) 238 -1038. Licensee: New Northwest Broadcasters II Inc. Group W108 27 09. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. 2075 Central Ave. (59102). (406) West Plains 100% Box 250 (65793). (417) 469 -2500. Fax: (417) owner. New Northwest Broadcasters Inc. (acq 10-26-99; grpsl) 652 -8400. Fax: (406) 652 -4899. Web Site: www.y93.9.com. Licensee: 469 -2019. Licensee: Missouri Ozarks Radio Network. (acq 1996) Format: Hits of the 60's & 70's. Jan Charles Gray, gen mgr. Fisher Broadcasting Inc. (group owner, acq 12-28-94; grpsl; FTR: Net: ABC. Format: Oldies. Tom Marhefa, pres & gen mgr; Harlin 2-20-95) Net: ABC /C. Rep: Allied Radio Partners. Format: Hot adult Hutchinson, stn mgr, progmg dir & news dir; Karmen Cressman, gen contemp. News staff: one; news progmg 2 ire wkly. Target aud: 18-49; sls mgr; Bill Martin, chief of engrg. KBLG(AM) -Listing follows KRKX -FM. women. Spec prog: Casey Kasems Hot -20. Larry Roberts, chmn; Debbie Sundberg, gen mgr, gen sls mgr, nad sis mgr & rgnl sis mgr; KBUL(AM)- Mar 20, 1951: 970 khz; 5 kw -U, DA -N. TL: N45 44 20 KUKU -FM- June 15, 1985: 100.3 mhz; 50 kw. 492 ft. TL: N37 03 49 John Travis, progmg dir; Scott August, mus dir; Bruce Jensen, news W108 32 (CP: TL: N45 44 35 W108 32 37). Stereo. Hm opn: 24. W92 01 39. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. News staff: 2; news progmg 27 hrs 38 dir; Bruce Faulkner, chief of engrg. *Rates: $35; 35; 30; 25. wkly. Target aud: 29 plus. Box 1276 (59103). 23rd Fl., 27 N. 27th St. (59101). (406) 248 -7827. Fax: (406) 252-9577. Licensee: Marathon Media L.P. (acq 9- 13 -99; KZRV(FM) -Not on air, target date: unknown: 107.5 mhz;; 100 kw. grpsl) *Net: ABCA. Rep: Christal. Format: Modem country. News 984 It TL: N45 44 29 W108 08 19. 222 N. 32nd St. (59101). (406) staff: one; news progmg 2 hrs wkly. Target aud: 25-54. Ed Hardy. 238 -1000. Licensee: New Northwest Broadcasters L.L.C. Group Montana pres; Eric Bowen, gen mgr, Clark Fletcher, sls dir; Karen Gallegher, owner: New Northwest Broadcasters Inc. (acq 10- 26-99) mus dir: Paul Mushaben, news dir; Randy Rocks, chief of engrg. Anaconda Bozeman KCTR -FM -Co -owned with KBUL. Aug 14, 1979: 102.9 mhz; 100 KW. 500 ft. TL: N45 45 59 W108 27 19. Stereo. KGLM-FM- Jan 18, 1974: 97.7 mhz; 3 kw. 940 ft. TL: N46 06 07 'KBMC -FM- October 1991: 102.1 mhz; 20.5 kw. 728 ft. TL: N45 38 W112 56 59. Stereo. Hm opn: 24.105 Mains (59711). (406) 563 -8011. 18 W111 16 05. Stereo. Rebroadcasts KEMC(FM) Billings 100% 1500 'KEMC(FM)- Apr 25, 1973: 91.7 mhz; 100 kw. 520 ft. TL: 1445 39 51 Fax: (406) 563-8259. Licensee: Aire/Ink Inc. (acq 7-89; $4,500; FTR: N. 30th St., Billings (59101- 0298). (406) 657-2941. Fax: (406) W108 34 14. Stereo. Hm opn: 24. 1500 N. 30th St. (59101- 0298). 7-24 -89) *Net: ABC/SMN. Format: Country. News staff: one; news 657 -2977. Licensee: Montana State University/Billings. (acq 3-29-91; (406) 657 -2941. Fax: (406) 657 -2977. E -mail: progmg 4 hrs wkly. Target aud: 18 plus. Edith I. Fransen, pres & gen FTR: 4-15-91) Format: Class, jazz, news. Marvin F. Granger, gen mail Myellowstonepublicradio.org. Web Site: www.yel- mgr, Michelle Morley, VP, prom mgr, progmg dir & pub affrs dir; Ron mgr; Randall Rocks, chief of engrg. lowstonepublicradio.org. Licensee: Montana State University/Billings. Huckeby, engrg VP. Net: NPR, APR. Format: News, class, jazz. News staff: one; news KBOZ(AM)- Dec 19, 1975: 1090 khz: 5 kw -U, DA -N. TL: N45 36 58 progmg 24 hrs wkly. Target aud: General. Spec prog: Folk 5 hrs wkly. W111 05 16. Box 20 (59718). 5445 Johnson Rd. (59715). (406) Baker Marvin F. Granger. gen mgr & progmg dir, Lois Bent, owns mgr; Fax: Barbara Bemheim, dev mgr; Carole Baumann, mktg mgr; Alicia Lee, 587 -9999. (406) 587 -5855. Licensee: Reier Broadcasting Co. Inc. (acq 10- 18 -96; grpsl) *Net: Jones Satellite Audio, ABC /I, CBS. Rep: KATO-FM-See Plentywood prom mgr; Brad Edwards. mus dir; Jackie Yamanaka, news dir: EastmaMntermountain Net. Format: news. Randall Rocks, chief of engrg. Art Moore, Country, Target aud: 25-64. Bill Reier Sr., gen mgr; Mark Allen, progmg dir; Pete KFLN(AM)- July 14, 1964: 960 khz; 5 kw -D, 91 w -N. TL: N46 22 31 Hanson, news dir; Dick Jones, engrg mgr. W104 16 25. Box 790, 3600 H. 7 (59313). (406) 778 -3371. Fax: KGNL(AM)- June 8, 1928: 790 khz; 5 kw -U, DA -N. TL: N45 43 34 (406) 778-3373. E -mail: klln @midrivers.com. Licensee: Newell W108 36 35. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. 222 N. 32nd St. (59101). (406) KOBB -FM-Co-owned with KBOZ. Nov 1, 1980: 93.7 mhz; 100 kw. Broadcasting Corp. (acq 3 -1-84; $870,000; FTR: 3.5 -84) Net: AP. 238 -1000. Fax: (406) 238 -1038. Licensee: New Northwest Broadcast- 245 ft. TL: N45 41 35 W110 58 50. Stereo. Format: Oldies. Target aud: Format: C &W. Spec prog: Farm 10 hrs wkly. Newell, pres & ers II Inc. Group owner: New Northwest Broadcasters Inc. (acq Russ 25-54. *Teresa Binon, progmg dir. gen mgr, Daryl Johnson, gen sls mgr. 8-10-99; grpsl) Net: CBS. Rep: Allied Radio Partners. Wash airy: Dow, Lohnes á Albertson. Format: Classic country. News staff: one; 1KGLT(FM)- December 1963: 91.9 mhz: 2 kw. 365 ft. TL: N45 41 news progmg 4 hrs wkly. Target aud: 25 -54. Jim Bell, gen mgr; Jeff 35 KJJM(FU) -Not on air, target date: unknown: 100.5 mhz; 6 kw. 108 W110 59 00. Stereo. Rm. 330, Montana State Univ. (59717). (406) Howell. opus mgr & progmg dir; Mike Powers, chief of engrg. ft. TL: N46 22 31 W104 16 25. 994.3001. Fax: (406) 994.1987. Licensee: Montana State University. *Net: AP. Format: Div, educ, alternative. Target aud: General. Spec KGHL -FM- August 1978: 98.5 mhz; 85 kw. 370 ft. TL N45 45 51 Belgrade prog: Black one hr, class 11 hrs, folk 12 hrs wkly. Philip Charles, gen W108 27 18. Format: Target aud: 18 Stereo. Continuous country. -54. mgr, Richard Martinez, mus dir; Jim Bender, chief of engrg. Jeff Howell, progmg dir. KCMM(FM) -Listing follows KGVW. KMMS(AM)- Oct 15, 1939: 1450 khz; 1 kw -U. TL: N45 39 33 W111 KKBR(FM)- Dec 17, 1963: 97.1 mhz; 28 kw. 325 ft. TL: N45 45 51 03 22. 125 W. Mendenhall (59715). (406) 5862343. Fax: (406) KGVW(AM)- Feb 1, 1959: 640 khz; 10 kw -D, 1 kw -N, DA -2. TL: N45 W108 27 18. Stereo. Box 1276 (59103). (406) 248 -7827. Fax: (406) 587 -2202. Web Site: www.mooseradio.com. Licensee: Marathon 46 15 W111 13 26. Hm opn: 24. 2050 Amsterdam Rd. (59714). (406) Web 252 -9577. Site: www.kbeaccem. Licensee: Marathon Media L.P. Media of Montana L.P. Group owner. Marathon Media (acq 1 -6 -98; 388 -4281. Fax: (406) 388-1700. Licensee: Gallatin Valley Witness Inc. Group owner: Marathon Media (acq 9- 13-99; grpsl) Format: Oldies. grpsl) *Net: AP, CNN. Rep: Target Radio. Wash ally: Shainis & (acq 1996) *Net: USA. Format: Relg, news/talk. News statt: one; *Ann Berg, gen mgr; Keith Todd, progmg dir. Peltzman. Format: News/talk, sports. Target aud: 35-64. *Chris news progmg 16 hrs wkly. Target aud: 35 -64; business people, Devine, CEO & pres; Kip Gilbert, gen mgr; Joan Gilbert, gen sls mgr; farmers & housewives. Spec prog: High school basketball & baseball. Kay Ruh, prom mgr; George Carter, progmg dir. KMZK(AM)- Sept 8. 1946: 1240 khz; 1 kw -U. TL: 1445 45 26 W108 Bryan Brucks, sr VP, dev VP & adv dir; Mark Brashear, pres, gen 32 08. Box 31038, 636 Haugen St. (59102). (406) 245 -3121. Fax: mgr, owns mgr, gen sls mgr & adv VP; C.J. Swoboda, progmg dir; Dale (406) 252 -8120. Licensee: Elenbaas Media Inc. (acq 1-8-98; KMMS -FM- Aug 14, 1986: 95.1 mhz; 94 kw. 781 ft. TL: N45 40 24 Heidner, chief of engrg. Rates: $10; 10; 10; 10. $115,000) Rep: McGavren Guild. Format: Contemp hit, urban W110 52 02. Hrs opn: 24. Rep: McGavren Guild. Format: AOR. Joan contemp. Target aud: 12 -35; young & energetic high school & college Gilbert, sls VP; Kay Ruh, prom dir, Colter Langan, progmg dir; Kim KCMM(FM) -Co -owned with KGVW.Not on air, target date: unknown: students. 4Herm Elenbaas, pres; John Black, progmg dir. Rossi, mus dir. 99.1 mhz; 6 kw. 200 K.

May 1950: 1230 khz; 1 kw-U, -2. TL: 42 KRKX(FM)- July 1989: 94.1 mhz; 100 kw. 590 ft. TL: N45 32 25 KOBB(AM) - 22, DA N45 02 KSCY(FM)- Nov 1, 1963: 96.7 mhz; 6 kw. 150 lt. TL: N45 41 36 W108 38 31. Stereo. 2075 Central Ave. (59102). (406) 652-8400. Fax: W111 02 49. Hrs opn: 24. Box 20 (59718). 5445 Johnson Rd. (59718). W110 58 54. (CP: 8.6 kw, ant 748 h.). 125 W. Mendenhall, Bozeman (406) Fax: (406) 652-4899. Web Site: www.krkx.com. Licensee: Fisher 587-9999. (406) 587-5855. E -mail: reier ®bigsky.net. (59715). (406) 586 -2343. Fax: (406) 587 -2202. Licensee: Marathon Broadcasting Inc. (group owner; acq 12-28-94; grpsl, including Licensee: Reier Broadcasting Co. Inc. (acq 2-19-93; $125,000; FTR: Media of Montana L.P. Group owner Marathon Media (acq 1 -6-98; -93) Wash co-located AM; FTR: 2- 20-95) Format: classic rock. Target aud: 25 -54; 5- 17 *Net: ABC; Agri-Net. Tacher. arty: Reddy, Begley & grpsl) Format: Hot adult contemp. Target aud: 25 -54; women. Scott affluent. Larry Roberts, pres; Mark Byford, gen mgr, stn mgr & opns McCormick. Format: Adult Standards. News progmg 15 hrs wkly. White, progmg dir. Target mgr; Steve Aga, gen sls mgr; Terry Keys. progmg dir & mus dir; aud: 30 plus; affluent adults. *William Reier Sc, pres & gen Michael Lyon, news dir; Bruce Faulkner, chief of engrg. mgr; Eric Reier, gen sls mgr; Teresa Binon, progmg dir; Dick Jones, Big Sky chief of engrg.

KBLG(AM)- Co-owned with KRKX-FM. Sept 25, 1955: 910 khz; 1 KILO-FM- Co-owned with KOBB. 1983: 99.9 mhz; 100 kw. 338 ft. KBFN -FM- July 31, 1998: 104.5 mhz; 51 w. 3,362 ft. TL: N45 16 41 kw -D, 63 w -N. TL: N45 45 10 W108 30 57. Hm opn: 24. Web Site: TL: N45 41 34 W110 58 57. Format: Hot country. Eric Reier, gen sls W111 26 57. Box 161112 (59716). Mountain Broadcasting Inc., 47520 www.kblg.com. *Net: CBS, ABC TalkRadio. Rep: Major Mkt. Format: mgr; Dick Jones, progmg dir: Tony Cuesta, chief of engrg. Gallatin Rd., Gallatin Gateway (59730). (406) 995-4497. Fax: (406) News/talk, sports. News staff: one; news progmg 46 hrs wkly. Target 995 -3097. Licensee: Mountain Broadcasting Inc. Format: Hot adult aud: 35-64; upscale executives. *Larry Roberts, pres; Debbie contemn. George Russell, pres; Cam Maxwell, VP & gen mgr. Sundberg, gen mgr; J.P. Donovan, progmg dir. KPKX(FM) -See Livingston

Billings KRZN(F11) -1998: 96.3 mhz; 100 kw. 695 ft. TL: N45 45 37 W108 27 Butte 09. 2075 Central Ave. (59102). (406) 652 -8400. Fax: (406) 652-4899. KBBB -FM- Dec 6, 1987: 103.7 mhz; 100 kw. 480 tt. TL: N45 46 00 Web Site: www.thezone963.com. Licensee: Sunbrook Communica- KAAR -FM- Nov 1, 1988: 92.5 mhz; 4.5 kw. 1,840 ft. TL: N46 00 29 W108 27 27. Stereo. Hrs opn: 24. Box 1276 (59103). (406) 248-7827. tions Inc. Formal: New rock. *Mark Byford, gen mgr & stn mgr. W112 26 30. Hrs opn: 24. Suite 1, 750 Dewey Blvd. (59701). Box 3788

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