KUBC
Broadcast areaGrand Junction, Colorado
Frequency580 kHz
BrandingKUBC The Canyon
Programming
FormatClassic rock
Ownership
Owner
KKXK, KSNN
History
First air date
1947 (at 1240)
Former frequencies
1240 kHz (1947-1951)
1260 kHz (1951-1957)
Technical information
Facility ID73626
ClassB
Power5,000 watts day
1,000 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
38°25′32″N 107°52′57″W / 38.42556°N 107.88250°W / 38.42556; -107.88250
Translator(s)104.5 K283CZ (Montrose)
Links
WebcastListen Live
Websitekubcthecanyon.com

KUBC (580 AM "AM580/FM104.5 KUBC The Canyon") is a radio station broadcasting a classic rock format. It previously broadcast a news/talk format for 14 years & previously had been Country, Classic Country, Standards, A/C & Pop. KUBC The Canyon is a classic rock format programmed from and for Montrose. Core Artists of KUBC GOLD include the Eagles, Michael Jackson, Bruce Springsteen, Bee Gees, Billy Joel, Chicago & many more. The station is focused musically on the 1970s & '80's, with 75% of the music coming from those 2 decades - the remaining 25% split between the 1960's, '90's & early 2000's. The KUBC The Canyon Local personalities: 'Moon In The Morning' with Michael Moon from 5:30 am to 9 am, Stacy Lynn from 9 am to 12 noon, B.G. Carter from 12 noon to 3 pm, Tony Dee from 3 pm to 6 pm & Johnny B from 6 pm to 9 pm. Otto Mation rounds out the Monday thru Friday line-up, performing from 9 pm to 5:30 am. Licensed to serve Montrose, Colorado, United States, the station serves the Uncompahgre Valley & can be heard all over western Colorado. The station is owned by Townsquare Media through Townsquare License, LLC. The Vice-President/General Manager & Sales Manager of Cherry Creek Media Montrose is Tony Driskill. Belinda Haddock is the Business Manager & Jim Frank is the Chief Engineer. KUBC GOLD's sister stations are 94 Kix Country & 103.7 The River, The Valley's Hit Music! [1]

History

On February 19, 2020, KUBC changed its format from news/talk to classic hits, branded as "KUBC Gold". KUBC is simulcast on FM translator K283CZ 104.5 FM Montrose.[2]

On April 3, 2023, KUBC changed its format from classic hits to classic rock, branded as "KUBC The Canyon".[3]

Previous logos

https://www.kubcgold.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/KUBC-Gold_300x200.png

References

  1. "KUBC Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  2. KUBC Flips to Classic Hits Ahead of Translator Launch Rdaioinsight - February 19, 2020
  3. KUBC Rocks Into the Canyon Radioinsight - April 4, 2023


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