KVVR explained

KVVR
City:Dutton, Montana
Area:Great Falls area
Branding:97.9 the River
Airdate:1998-09-08 (as KBJF)
Frequency:97.9 MHz
Format:Adult contemporary
Erp:100,000 watts
Class:C1
Facility Id:84237
Coordinates:47.6144°N -111.3475°W
Former Callsigns:KBJF (9/1998-12/1998)
KLHK (1998–2001)
Affiliations:Compass Media Networks
United Stations Radio Networks
Westwood One
Owner:Townsquare Media
Licensee:Townsquare License, LLC
Sister Stations:KAAK, KLFM, KMON, KMON-FM
Webcast:Listen Live
Website:theriver979.com
Licensing Authority:FCC

KVVR (97.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting in an adult contemporary format. Licensed to Dutton, Montana, United States, the station serves the Great Falls area. The station is currently owned by Townsquare Media and features programming from Compass Media Networks, United Stations Radio Networks, and Westwood One.[1]

History

The station went on the air as KBJF on September 8, 1998. On December 3, 1998, the station changed its call sign to KLHK. On May 3, 2001, the station changed its call sign to the current KVVR.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KVVR Facility Record . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .
  2. Web site: KVVR Call Sign History . United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division .