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| airdate = [[1948 in radio|1948]] |
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| format = [[Sports radio|Sports]] |
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| power = 5,000 [[watt]]s day<br>1,000 watts night |
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'''KOWB''' (1290 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[ |
'''KOWB''' (1290 [[AM broadcasting|AM]]) is a [[radio station]] broadcasting a [[sports radio|sports]] format licensed to operate in [[Laramie, Wyoming]], United States. The station is currently owned by [[Townsquare Media]] and features programming from [[Fox News Radio]], [[Fox Sports Radio]], [[Compass Media Networks]], and [[Premiere Networks]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://transition.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/amq?call=KOWB |title=KOWB Facility Record |work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division}}</ref> |
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KOWB is the AM flagship for [[Wyoming Cowboys]] football and basketball; games are simulcast on sister station [[KCGY]]. |
KOWB is the AM flagship for [[Wyoming Cowboys]] football and basketball; games are simulcast on sister station [[KCGY]]. |
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Revision as of 09:07, 26 May 2024
| Broadcast area | Albany County and Cheyenne |
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| Frequency | 1290 kHz |
| Branding | KOWB 1290 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Fox Sports Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KARS-FM, KCGY | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 |
Call sign meaning | For "Cowboy" (the name of the University of Wyoming athletic teams) and often used by the station in promotions as an acronym for "King Of Wyoming Broadcasting". As of 2019 and a year of listening, there has been no reference made to "King Of Wyoming Broadcasting" on air or online. |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 24700 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000 watts day 1,000 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°17′2″N 105°34′51″W / 41.28389°N 105.58083°W |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kowb1290.com |
KOWB (1290 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a sports format licensed to operate in Laramie, Wyoming, United States. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Fox News Radio, Fox Sports Radio, Compass Media Networks, and Premiere Networks.[1]
KOWB is the AM flagship for Wyoming Cowboys football and basketball; games are simulcast on sister station KCGY.
History
The station went on the air as KOWB.[2]
The station won the station of the year award from the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters in 2008.
References
- ^ "KOWB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "KOWB Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- KOWB official website
- Facility details for Facility ID KOWB ({{{2}}}) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- {{{2}}} in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
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