- KBLL (AM)
Infobox Radio station
name = KBLL
city = Helena,Montana
area =
branding = "Newstalk 1240"
slogan =
airdate =
frequency = 1240 kHz
format = News/Talk
power = 1000watt s (day)
850 watts (night)
class = C
facility_id = 27515
coordinates = coord|46|36|43|N|112|03|13|W
callsign_meaning =
former_callsigns =
owner = Cherry Creek Radio
licensee =
sister_stations =KBLL-FM ,KCAP ,KHKR-FM ,KHLN ,KZMT
webcast =
website = [http://am.kbllradio.com/html/newAMindex.htm KBLL Online]
affiliations =KBLL (1240 AM, "Newstalk 1240") is a
radio station licensed to serveHelena, Montana . The station is owned by Cherry Creek Radio. It airs a News/Talk format. cite web |title=Winter 2008 Station Information Profile |work=Arbitron |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?srvy_id=WI08&surveyID=WI08&band=am&callLetter=KBLL]The station was assigned the KBLL call letters by the
Federal Communications Commission .cite web |title=Call Sign History |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=27515&Callsign=KBLL]Notable syndicated programming on the station includes shows hosted by
Rush Limbaugh ,Laura Schlessinger ,Michael Savage ,Michael Medved ,Lars Larson ,Paul Harvey ,Laura Ingraham ,Tammy Bruce , andTom Martino . The station is also one of the most active in Montana for local sports broadcasting, featuring Carroll College and Capital high school football and basketball, plus American Legion baseball. The sports "voice" and news director is former Chicago White Sox, Bears, and Blackhawk broadcaster Jay Scott. The station is also a leader in web-streaming its sports broadcasts.Ownership
In April 2004, a deal was reached for KBLL to be acquired by Cherry Creek Radio from Holter Broadcasting Corp. (Jan Holter-Lambert, president) as part of a 2 station deal with a total reported sale price of $2.8 million.cite news |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/article/CA411199.html |work=Broadcasting & Cable |title=Changing Hands 4/19/2004 |date=2004-04-19]
References
External links
* [http://am.kbllradio.com/html/newAMindex.htm KBLL official website]
*AMQ|KBLL
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