KBUN-FM
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Broadcast area | Bemidji, Minnesota |
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| [[Frequency|FrequencTemplate:Pluralize from text]] | 104.5 MHz |
| Branding | Sports Radio FM 104.5 The Fan |
| Programming | |
| Format | Sports |
| Affiliations | FAN Radio Network |
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| History | |
First air date | May 1, 2008 (as WQXJ) |
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| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| 165994 | |
| Class | C3 |
| ERP | 8,500 watts |
| HAAT | 148 meters (486 ft) |
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| Website | www |
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KBUN-FM (104.5 FM, "Sports Radio FM 104.5 The Fan") is a sports radio station based in Bemidji, Minnesota, licensed to nearby Blackduck, Minnesota.[2] It is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc. The Bemidji studios are located at 502 Beltrami Avenue, downtown Bemidji. The transmitter site is north of Lake Bemidji on Sumac Road.
The station signed on May 1, 2008, as WQXJ, the newest station in Omni Broadcasting's Paul Bunyan Broadcasting group. Originally, it was an affiliate of The True Oldies Channel. It later derived most of its programming from Westwood One's Classic Hits.
KBUN-FM is the local home to the Minnesota Twins broadcasts, along with its sister station KBUN.
Hubbard Broadcasting announced on November 13, 2014, that it would purchase the Omni Broadcasting stations, including WQXJ.[3] The sale was completed on February 27, 2015, at a purchase price of $8 million for the 16 stations and one translator.[4]
On October 26, 2015, WQXJ changed its program format to sports, branded as "Sports Radio FM 104.5 The Fan" under new call letters, KBUN-FM.
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Facility Technical Data for KBUN-FM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Archived from the original on March 1, 2010.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hubbard Picks up 16 Stations From Omni". Radio Ink. November 13, 2014. Archived from the original on November 13, 2014. Retrieved November 13, 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Hubbard Closes on 16 MN Stations from Omni". Radio Online. February 27, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
External links
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- KBUN in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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