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KIDO

NAMPA ID

AM BROADCAST

580 kHz

Townsquare License, LLC
1 Manhattanville Road
Suite 202
Purchase NY 10577
2038610900
Facility ID: 17396
Licensed

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Enforcement History
FRN: 0030479497

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ML 0000237014

Granted

04/23/2024

REC Application ID: (LMS)
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: Modify License
Application Purpose: Minor
Expiration Date: 04/23/2027
FRN: 0030479497
Community of license: NAMPA, ID, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 33' 35.0" N / 116 24' 2.0" W
Frequency: 580 kHz
FCC Station Class: B

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Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 25' 43.6" N / 116 19' 46.4" W
Power: 20 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 298.13 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

77.9

111.9m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 25' 43.6" N / 116 19' 46.4" W
Power: 4.4 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 683.15 mV/m at 1km
RMS Standard: 650.02 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	0.589	77.9	172.4	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.9m
B	0.325	77.9	50.9	77.7	150.4	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.9m
C	1	77.9	0	76.2	289.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.9m
D	0.307	77.9	129.3	129.5	228.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.9m
E	0.556	77.9	-165.6	215.5	271.6	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.9m
F	0.456	77.9	-26	243.5	254	N	N	0	0	0	0	111.9m

MOD BZ-20070530AQH

Granted

12/20/2007

MOD BZ-19970206AA

Granted

06/30/1997

MOD BZ-19870623AD

Granted

09/23/1987

L2C BL-4694

Granted

00/00/0000

REC Application ID: 314690 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 314690
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0030479497
Community of license: NAMPA, ID, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 33' 35.0" N / 116 24' 2.0" W
Frequency: 580 kHz
FCC Station Class: B

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 33' 34.6" N / 116 24' 5.4" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 297.73 mV/m at 1km

Twr

Field
Ratio

Elec.
Ht.

Phas-
ing

Spac-
ing

Orien-
tation

Tower
Ref

Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

94.8m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 43 33' 34.6" N / 116 24' 5.4" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: Y
RMS Standard: 661.44 mV/m at 1km

Twr	Field Ratio	Elec. Ht.	Phas- ing	Spac- ing	Orien- tation	Tower Ref	Top Load	Sw A	Sw B	Sw C	Sw D	Tower Height
A	0.91	66	-168	0	0	N	N	0	0	0	0	94.8m
B	1	66	0	90	287.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	94.8m
C	1.12	66	-61	115	155.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	94.8m
D	1.23	66	107	90	287.5	N	N	0	0	0	0	94.8m

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BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KG8812	166.2500
WPYB533	450.1500	17396 - SCHAFER BUTTE - REPEATER SITE
KLH387	450.2500
WPYE344	450.6000	17396 - TRANSMITTER SITE - DEER POINT ANTENNA FARM
WPYE331	455.1500	17396 - REPEATER SITE -
WPYB530	455.6000

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KFXD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KBKK - 02/02/1998 (CDBS)
KFXD - 02/27/1998 (CDBS)
KIDO - 08/14/2002 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
10/31/1928 - .1350 kHz in BOISE ID RSB
00/00/0000 on 630 in BOISE ID - now KFXD (CDBS)

TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.	K298CN	107.5	BOISE ID

PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
01/17/2024	Consent Decree	$500,000

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BR-19800530WQ	Renewal	Granted 02/27/1981
	BAL-19830715EJ	Assign License/CP	Granted 08/29/1983
	BR-19830601VK	Renewal	Granted 09/16/1983
	BAL-19860425FF	Assign License/CP	Granted 06/05/1986
	BZ-19870623AD	Modification	Granted 09/23/1987
	BR-19900601C8	Renewal	Granted 09/21/1990
	BTC-19901001EC	Transfer of Control	Granted 10/12/1990
	BZ-19970206AA	Modification	Granted 06/30/1997
	BR-19970530H4	Renewal	Granted 09/29/1997
	BAL-19971006EA	Assign License/CP	Granted 11/25/1997
	BSTA-20020410AAT	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 04/22/2002
	BSTA-20020702ACD	Extension Request	Granted 09/23/2002
	20021223ACH	Extension Request	Granted 04/22/2003
	20030722AEP	Extension Request	Granted 11/05/2003
	20040205AGI	Extension Request	Granted 06/03/2004
	20040903ACM	Extension Request	Granted 12/22/2004
	BR-20050601BLL	Renewal	Granted 09/28/2005
	BTC-20070713ABC	Transfer of Control-amend	Granted 08/10/2007
	BZ-20070530AQH	Modification	Granted 12/20/2007
	20050322AKF	Extension Request	Dismissed 01/22/2008
	BR-20130531AQR	Renewal	Granted 10/24/2013
From: TOWNSQUARE MEDIA BOISE LICENSE, LLC
To: TOWNSQUARE LICENSE, LLC
	0000135457	Assign License/CP	Granted 03/08/2021
	0000147290	Renewal	Granted 09/21/2021
	0000237014	Modify License	Granted 04/23/2024
	0000252897	Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 03/14/2025
	0000267598	Extension Request	Granted 03/14/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BR-20130531AQR	07/19/2017
Incoming letter or scanned document		01/22/2008
History card		01/01/1980