KOLT (AM)
KOLT (690 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news/talk format. Licensed to Terrytown, Nebraska, United States, the station is owned by the Nebraska Rural Radio Association.[1]
Broadcast area | Scottsbluff, Nebraska |
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Frequency | 690 kHz |
Branding | News Talk 690 & 101.7 FM |
Programming | |
Format | News/Talk |
Ownership | |
Owner | Nebraska Rural Radio Association |
KMOR, KHYY, KOZY, KETT | |
History | |
First air date | June 15, 1961 |
Former call signs | KTCI (1961-1962) KEYR (1962-1989) KOAQ (1989-2019) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 67472 |
Class | D |
Power | 1,000 watts day 65 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°50′55″N 103°40′02″W |
Translator(s) | K269DO 101.7 (Scottsbluff) |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen live |
Website | kneb |
History
On March 15, 2017, the then-KOAQ changed their format from regional Mexican to classic country, branded as "Country Legends". (info taken from stationintel.com)
Ownership
In May 2013, Armada Media and Legacy Broadcasting traded some stations in Nebraska, with two stations in Holdrege (KUVR/1380 and KMTY/97.7) going to Legacy and eight others in the Scottsbluff and North Platte markets [KZTL/93.5 (Paxton-North Platte) and KRNP/100.7 (Sutherland-North Platte) KOAQ/690 (Terrytown), KOLT/1320 (Scottsbluff), KMOR/93.3 (Gering), KETT/99.3 (Mitchell), KOZY-FM/101.3 (Bridgeport), KHYY/106.9 (Minatare)] going to Armada Media. A purchase price was not announced. The station was eventually sold to the Nebraska Rural Radio Association.
References
- "KOLT Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
External links
- KOAQ Facebook Page
- KOLT in the FCC AM station database
- KOLT on Radio-Locator
- KOLT in Nielsen Audio's AM station database
- K269DO in the FCC FM station database
- K269DO on Radio-Locator