KKBO

KKBO

City of license	Flasher, North Dakota
Broadcast area	Bismarck-Mandan
Branding	'"105.9 The Big Rig"
Frequency	105.9 MHz
First air date	December 19, 2008
Format	Country
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	278 meters
Class	C1
Facility ID	166041
Callsign meaning	KK BOb (former branding)
Owner	Larry Schmidt (Radio Bismarck Mandan, LLC)
Sister stations	KXRV
Website	http://www.bigrig1059.com

KKBO (105.9 FM, "The Big Rig") is a country music radio station licensed to Flasher, North Dakota. It serves the Bismarck-Mandan metropolitan area. The station broadcasts from a storefront studio on North 4th Street in Bismarck (along with sister station KXRV).

History

The station was launched by Connoisseur Media, LLC on December 19, 2008. KKBO was sold to Larry Schmidt's Radio Bismarck-Mandan in September 2012. The purchase was consummated on October 1, 2012 at a price of $700,000. On December 9, 2012 KKBO changed their format from adult hits (as "Bob FM") to country, branded as "105.9 The Big Rig - New Country and The Legends".^[1]

References

↑ http://radioinsight.com/blog/headlines/79938/bob-fm-bismarck-hits-a-rig/

External links

Official "Big Rig 105.9" website

Query the FCC's FM station database for KKBO

Radio-Locator information on KKBO

Query Nielsen Audio's FM station database for KKBO

Radio stations in the Bismarck-Mandan, North Dakota market

By FM frequency	88.3 88.7 89.1 89.7 90.5 90.9 91.7 92.9 93.7 94.5 96.5 97.5 98.7 99.7 100.7 101.5 103.3 104.7 105.5 105.9 106.7 107.5

By AM frequency	550 710 1130 1270 1410

By callsign	K204FG K259AF K288FF KACL KBEP-LP KBMK KBMR KBYZ KCND KDKT KFYR KJIT-LP KKBO KKCT KLBE-LP KLBF KLXX KNDR KNRI KQDY KSSS KTWJ KUSB KXMR KXRP KXRV KYYY

Nearby radio markets Aberdeen Dickinson Fargo–Moorhead Jamestown–Valley City Minot Pierre See also List of radio stations in North Dakota

Country radio stations in the state of North Dakota

Stations	KAOC – Langdon KBMR – Bismarck KBMW – Wahpeton KBTO – Bottineau KBVB – Fargo KCAD – Dickinson KCJB – Minot KDAK – Carrington KDDR – Oakes KDLR – Devils Lake KKBO – Bismarck KLTC – Dickinson KNDC – Hettinger KNDK – Langdon KOVC – Valley City KPOK – Bowman KQDY – Bismarck KQLX – Fargo KSJB – Jamestown KSNR – Grand Forks KUSB – Bismarck KVOX-FM – Fargo KWGO – Minot KXDI – Dickinson KXPO – Grafton KYCK – Grand Forks KYNU – Jamestown KYYX – Minot KYYZ – Williston KZTK – Casselton/Fargo KZZJ – Rugby KZZY – Devils Lake

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in North Dakota

Coordinates: 46°35′24″N 100°47′42″W / 46.590°N 100.795°W / 46.590; -100.795

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