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KBCK
COLUMBIA FALLS MT
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 240 (95.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 12e2
FORGOTTEN UMBRELLA
PO BOX 911
WHITEFISH MT 59937
2068174004
Facility ID: 22255
Licensed
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0033629098
  
MLA 0000213724 Granted 02/28/2025
ML 0000213724 Superceded 04/18/2023
REC Application ID: 5322630 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: Modify License
FRN: 0001637982
Community of license: COLUMBIA FALLS, MT
Channel: 240C (95.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 48 30' 41.8" N / 114 22' 19.4" W
REC measured distance to Canada: 56.3 km - bearing 2.6
Elevation: 1966 m AMSL
Antenna Type: Shively Labs 6810-6R-H/V-BT-NF-CF-PS
Antenna Sections (bays): 6
Transmitter Power Output: 14.09 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)56 5.6
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain697 m697 m
Radiation center-height above ground:29 m29 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:1995 m1995 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 58 m
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD BPH-20050823ACF Dismissed 12/06/2005
L2C BLH-19980911KI Granted 03/10/1999
MOD BPH-19980206IB Granted 06/10/1998
L2C BLH-19971208KF Granted 03/09/1998
MOD BMPH-19970514IF H Granted 08/28/1997
MOD BMPH-19940713IB H Granted 05/30/1995
MODX BMPH-19940128JE Granted 05/30/1995
CP BPH-19911122MC Granted 07/30/1992
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPNJ986 949.5000 2432 US HWY 2 E
CALL SIGN HISTORY
911121MF - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
911122MC - 07/28/1992 (CDBS)
KCWX - 10/21/1992 (CDBS)
KKMT - 05/30/1997 (CDBS)
KHNK - 12/26/2005 (CDBS)
KHNK - 07/28/1992 (LMS)
KBCK - 02/17/2025 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
01/15/1990 on 105.9 in CENTERVILLE UT - now KNRS-FM (CDBS)
06/20/2002 on 1400 in DEER LODGE MT - now DKBCK (CDBS)
02/14/1994 on 105.3 in DIAMONDVILLE WY - now DKBCK (CDBS)
04/11/2022 on 1400 in DEER LODGE MT - now DKBCK (CDBS)
01/09/1990 on 105.3 in DIAMONDVILLE WY - now DKBCK (LMS)
PAST ENFORCEMENT ACTIVITY FOR LICENSEE
05/06/2021Consent Decree
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BPH-19911122MC Construction Permit Granted
07/30/1992
Public Notice Details BMPH-19940128JE CP Extension Granted
05/30/1995
Public Notice Details BMPH-19940713IB Modification Granted
05/30/1995
Public Notice Details BAPH-19951120HD Assign License/CP Granted
12/05/1995
Public Notice Details BMPH-19960124JB CP Extension Granted
03/29/1996
Public Notice Details BMPH-19970314JA CP Extension Granted
04/10/1997
Public Notice Details BMPH-19970514IF Modification Granted
08/28/1997
From: RADIO 2000, INC.
To: BEE BROADCASTING
Public Notice Details BAPH-19971117EA Assign License/CP Granted
12/31/1997
Public Notice Details BLH-19971208KF License to Cover Granted
03/09/1998
Public Notice Details BPH-19980206IB Modification Granted
06/10/1998
Public Notice Details BLH-19980911KI License to Cover Granted
03/10/1999
Public Notice Details BRH-20041129AUZ Renewal Granted
03/30/2005
Public Notice Details BPH-20050823ACF Modification Dismissed
12/06/2005
Public Notice Details BRH-20121203ADB Renewal Granted
03/22/2013
From: BENNY BEE, SR. (DECEASED)
To: MARY L. BEE, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Public Notice Details BTCH-20191107AAN Transfer of Control Granted
11/27/2019
Transaction log data 0000127113 Renewal Granted
05/03/2021
From: BEE BROADCASTING, INC.
To: FORGOTTEN UMBRELLA
Transaction log data 0000213723 Assign License/CP Granted
05/24/2024
From: MARY L. BEE, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE, ESTATE OF BENNY BEE SR
To: MARY L. BEE, SPECIAL TRUSTEE OF FAMILY TRUSTS
Transaction log data BTCH-20201117AAJ Transfer of Control Dismissed
05/24/2024
Transaction log data 0000266572 Exchange Call Sign Granted
02/13/2025
  Callsigns Exchanged: KHNK & KBCK / KSAM & KHNK.
Transaction log data 0000213724 Modify License-Amendment Granted
02/28/2025
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported LetterBMPH-19940713IB10/31/1996
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