KBUR
| Frequency | 1490 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | Newsradio 99.3 & 1490 |
| Programming | |
| Format | News/Talk |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation |
| KBKB, KDMG, KHDK, KKMI, WQKQ | |
| History | |
First air date | September 11, 1941 |
Call sign meaning | BURlington |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Class | C |
| Power | 760 watts |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°49′26″N 91°08′33″W / 40.82389°N 91.14250°W |
| Translator | 99.3 K257GC (Burlington) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | kbur.com |
KBUR (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to Burlington, Iowa. The station broadcasts a talk radio format and is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation. It was first licensed on September 11, 1941.
Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation, owned by John T. Pritchard, agreed to purchase the station from GAP West Broadcasting (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station had previously been owned by Clear Channel Communications.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "GAP West spins off Iowa stations to local family broadcasters". Radio-Info.com. December 5, 2007. Archived from the original on February 10, 2020.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- KBUR website
- Facility details for Facility ID 39268 (KBUR) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KBUR in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 142571 (K257GC) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K257GC at FCCdata.org
- FCC History Cards for KBUR[permanent dead link]