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KQFC
BOISE ID
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 250 (97.9 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 3ac4
RadioDNS: FM HD1
RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 51217
Licensed
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FRN: 0019721638
 
L2C BLH-20120515AFO Granted 06/12/2012
REC Application ID: 1498829 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
Expiration Date: 10/01/2021
FRN: 0019721638
Channel: 250C (97.9)
NAD83 Coordinates: 43 45' 20.6" N / 116 5' 57.4" W
Elevation: 2151 m AMSL
Antenna Type: HAR TAC-6FMB-3/18
Antenna Sections (bays): 6
Spacing Between Bays: 0.8
Transmitter Power Output: 23.33 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)48 48
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain828 m828 m
Radiation center-height above ground:64 m64 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:2215 m2215 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 102.4 m
Non-Directional Antenna
Public Notice Comments: License to cover.
MOD BMPH-20111011AMD Granted 11/10/2011
MOD BPH-20090811ABB Granted 09/15/2009
L2C BLH-20010831AAE Granted 11/20/2001
MOD BPH-20000810ABR Granted 12/13/2000
MOD BPH-19971125IE Dismissed 03/12/2002
L2C BLH-19971125KD Dismissed 03/12/2002
L2C BLH-7484 H Granted 09/12/1977
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WQBZ949 450.9813 Deer Point Peak - 17.3kM NNE of Boise
WBY30 947.5000 1419 W BANNOCK ST
CALL SIGN HISTORY
KBOIFM - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KBOI-FM - 09/22/1980 (CDBS)
KQFC - 01/01/1985 (CDBS)
KQFC - 09/22/1980 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
00/00/0000 on in BOISE ID - now KQFC(FM) (LMS)
00/00/0000 on in BOISE ID - now KQFC(FM) (LMS)
Cirrus Streaming - Radio Streaming Services - Podcasting & On-demand - Mobile Apps - Advertising
RadioDNS
HD1
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Magic 97.9 FM Boise
The Magic is in the Music
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Transaction log data BLH-7484 License to Cover Granted
09/12/1977
Public Notice Details BRH-19800602D4 Renewal Granted
09/22/1980
Public Notice Details BPH-19810910AF Modification Granted
02/22/1982
Public Notice Details BALH-19820415FX Assign License/CP Granted
04/27/1982
Public Notice Details BPH-19830217AE Modification Granted
03/11/1983
Public Notice Details BRH-19830601WH Renewal Granted
09/15/1983
Public Notice Details BRH-19900531E4 Renewal Granted
05/13/1991
From: PACIFIC NORTHWEST BROADCASTING CORP.
To: CITADEL LICENSE, INC
Public Notice Details BALH-19971107GG Assign License/CP Granted
12/10/1997
From: WILSON PROPERTIES, L.P.
To: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BTCH-19971020GL Transfer of Control Granted
12/24/1997
Public Notice Details BRH-19970530H2 Renewal Granted
02/04/1998
From: CITADEL LICENSE, INC.
To: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BALH-19991123ADB Assign License/CP Granted
12/13/1999
Public Notice Details BPH-20000810ABR Modification Granted
12/13/2000
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
To: FLCC HOLDINGS, INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20010124ADV Transfer of Control Granted
04/26/2001
  -20010831ACT Program Test Authority Denied
09/20/2001
  BSTA-20011001AMA Special Temporary Authority Granted
10/11/2001
Public Notice Details BLH-20010831AAE License to Cover Granted
11/20/2001
  BSTA-20000630ADG Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
03/12/2002
Public Notice Details BLH-19971125KD License to Cover Dismissed
03/12/2002
Public Notice Details BPH-19971125IE Modification Dismissed
03/12/2002
From: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY (ORIGINAL STRUCTURE)
To: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY (NEW STRUCTURE)
Public Notice Details BTCH-20040908AFE Transfer of Control Granted
09/24/2004
  BSTA-20050509AED Special Temporary Authority Granted
05/20/2005
Public Notice Details BRH-20050601ASY Renewal Granted
11/18/2005
From: EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CITADEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: SHAREHOLDERS OF WALT DISNEY CO. & CITADEL BROADCASTING CORP.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20060228AEB Transfer of Control Granted
03/22/2007
Public Notice Details BPH-20090811ABB Modification Granted
09/15/2009
From: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
To: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY
Public Notice Details BALH-20091222ADS Assign License/CP Granted
12/30/2009
From: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION
To: RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC
Public Notice Details BALH-20100504ADK Assign License/CP Granted
05/26/2010
From: EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS OF CITADEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: SHAREHOLDERS OF CITADEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION (AS REORG)
Public Notice Details BTCH-20100318ADJ Transfer of Control Granted
05/26/2010
From: SHAREHOLDERS OF CITADEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION
To: SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
Public Notice Details BTCH-20110330AFC Transfer of Control Granted
09/14/2011
Public Notice Details BMPH-20111011AMD Modification Granted
11/10/2011
Public Notice Details BLH-20120515AFO License to Cover Granted
06/12/2012
Public Notice Details BRH-20130603ACX Renewal Granted
10/22/2013
Public Notice Details BSTA-20140919ADX Special Temporary Authority Dismissed
09/24/2014
Public Notice Details 0930BSTA-20140923AHF Special Temporary Authority Granted
09/25/2014
From: CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
To: CUMULUS MEDIA INC., DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION
Public Notice Details BTCH-20171201BAE Transfer of Control Granted
12/21/2017
From: CURRENT SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC.
To: SHAREHOLDERS OF CUMULUS MEDIA INC. (AS REORGANIZED)
Public Notice Details BTCH-20180322AOJ Transfer of Control Granted
06/01/2018
Transaction log data 0000148441 Renewal Granted
09/21/2021
Transaction log data 0000189761 Administrative Update Received
04/27/2022
Transaction log data 0000222708 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
10/20/2023
Transaction log data 0000243418 Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
04/17/2024
Transaction log data 0000246189 Restored Licensed Oper Received
06/13/2024
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Imported Letter 09/25/2014
Incoming letter or scanned documentBSTA-20140919ADX09/24/2014
History card 01/01/1980
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