|  | |
| Frequency | 98.1 MHz | 
|---|---|
| Branding | 98 Country | 
| Programming | |
| Format | Country music | 
| Affiliations | Minnesota Vikings | 
| Ownership | |
| Owner | 
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| KBEW | |
| History | |
| First air date | 1993 | 
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 33651 | 
| Class | C3 | 
| ERP | 25,000 watts | 
| HAAT | 100.0 meters (328.1 ft) | 
| Transmitter coordinates | 43°44′54″N 94°24′23″W / 43.74833°N 94.40639°W | 
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen Live | 
| Website | kbew98country.com | 
KBEW-FM (98.1 MHz, "98 Country") is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States, the station is currently owned by Carolyn and Doyle Becker, through licensee Riverfront Broadcasting of Minnesota, Inc.[1]
History
The station was assigned the call sign KQEI on January 17, 1992; it was changed to KBEW-FM on May 7, 1993.[2] The station signed on later that year.[3] Its country music programming was simulcast with KBEW until July 1994, when the AM side switched to oldies.[4]
References
- ↑ "KBEW-FM Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ "KBEW-FM Call Sign History". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ↑ Broadcasting & Cable Yearbook 2010 (PDF). 2010. p. D-298. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
- ↑ "Format Changes & Updates" (PDF). The M Street Journal. July 9, 1994. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
External links
- KBEW in the FCC FM station database
- KBEW in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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