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KEIN

GREAT FALLS MT

AM BROADCAST

1310 kHz

TIGER BUTTE BROADCASTING, INC.
736 Vaughn Frontage Road
Great Falls MT 59403
4065901167
Facility ID: 56664
Licensed

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Correspondence
FRN: 0030224711

This record has been enhanced by the REC Radio History Project. Pre-1932 data has been manually entered by REC based on FRC Radio Service Bulletins. Click here to learn more.

MOD BZ-19801217AB

Granted

01/14/1981

L2C BL-13196

Granted

04/14/1972

REC Application ID: 312206 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 312206
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0030224711
Community of license: GREAT FALLS, MT, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 47 31' 20.0" N / 111 23' 18.0" W
Frequency: 1310 kHz
FCC Station Class: B

Daytime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 47 31' 19.8" N / 111 23' 20.9" W
Power: 5 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 413.6 mV/m at 1km

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Field
Ratio

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Orien-
tation

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Top
Load

Sw
A

Sw
B

Sw
C

Sw
D

Tower
Height

201.4

128.1m

Nighttime | View Towers

Primary Tower Coordinates: 47 31' 19.8" N / 111 23' 20.9" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 413.6 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

201.4

128.1m

BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
KOK261	166.2500

CALL SIGN HISTORY

KEIN - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/13/1997 on 93.7 in CONRAD MT - now DDKTZZ (CDBS)
06/24/1999 on 93.7 in BLACK EAGLE MT - now KTZZ-FM1 (CDBS)

PERIODS OF SILENCE

Dates	Reason	# Days
04/25/2013~04/23/2014		363
11/11/2014~11/11/2015		365
07/23/2019~09/27/2019		66
11/08/2020~12/30/2020		52

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APPLICATION HISTORY

	BL-13196		License to Cover	Granted 04/14/1972
	BR-19791129VH		Renewal	Granted 03/25/1980
	BZ-19801217AB		Modification	Granted 01/14/1981
	BAL-19810724FJ		Assign License/CP	Granted 09/15/1981
	BR-19821021UH		Renewal	Granted 03/15/1983
	BAL-19850506EH		Assign License/CP	Granted 05/22/1985
	BAL-19850813EZ		Assign License/CP	Granted 09/24/1985
	BAL-19851108EG		Assign License/CP	Granted 01/10/1986
	BAL-19860319FQ		Assign License/CP	Granted 04/28/1986
	BAL-19861112EA		Assign License/CP	Granted 12/23/1986
	BR-19891106UE		Renewal	Granted 07/31/1990
	BAL-19900116EA		Assign License/CP	Granted 09/28/1990
	BTC-19900222EC		Transfer of Control	Granted 09/28/1990
	BAL-19930823EA		Assign License/CP	Granted 10/06/1993
	BTC-19951020EB		Transfer of Control	Granted 12/08/1995
	BR-19961118WT		Renewal	Granted 03/27/1997
	BAL-19970429ED		Assign License/CP	Granted 06/11/1997
	BR-20041207AAB		Renewal	Granted 03/30/2005
	BAL-20080626AAF		Assign License/CP	Granted 08/20/2008
	BR-20121206AAK		Renewal	Granted 03/22/2013
	BLSTA-20130503ADG		Silent STA	Granted 07/31/2013
	BLESTA-20131025AAH		Extension Request	Granted 01/23/2014
	NoFileNumber		Resume Operations	Granted 04/28/2014
	BSTA-20140425ACJ		Special Temporary Auth.-engineering	Granted 05/15/2014
	BLSTA-20141121AMR		Silent STA	Granted 12/05/2014
	BLESTA-20150603AAA		Extension Request	Granted 07/01/2015
	NoFileNumber		Resume Operations	Granted 11/12/2015
	BAL-20181107ABM		Assign License/CP	Granted 11/15/2018
	BAL-20190715ALS		Assign License/CP	Dismissed 07/22/2019
	BLSTA-20190815AAQ		Silent STA	Granted 09/11/2019
	BAL-20190809AAS		Assign License/CP-amend	Granted 09/20/2019
	NoFileNumber		Resume Operations	Granted 10/11/2019
	NoFileNumber		Resume Operations	Granted 01/06/2021
	BLSTA-20201201AAJ		Silent STA	Dismissed 01/06/2021
	0000129092		Renewal-amendment	Granted 03/22/2021
	5212080	Saved : 2020-11-25 16:09:25		Original App.
		Submitted : 2020-12-01 17:19:47
		Pending : 2020-12-03 08:55:53
		Superceded : 2020-12-31 12:28:16
	5214058	Saved : 2020-12-31 07:44:18		Amendment
		Review : 2020-12-31 08:10:00
		Pending : 2020-12-31 12:28:16
		Granted : 2021-03-22 12:19:52
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IMPORTED LETTERS

Incoming letter or scanned document	BAL-20190809AAS	09/20/2019
Authority to Remain Silent	BLSTA-20190815AAQ	09/11/2019
Imported Letter	BAL-20190715ALS	07/22/2019
Incoming letter or scanned document	BLESTA-20150603AAA	07/01/2015
Authority to Remain Silent	BLSTA-20141121AMR	12/08/2014
Imported Letter	BSTA-20140425ACJ	05/15/2014
Authority to Remain Silent	BLESTA-20131025AAH	01/23/2014
Incoming letter or scanned document	BLSTA-20130503ADG	07/31/2013
Imported Letter	BZ-19801217AB	01/14/1981
History card		01/01/1980