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KBGG
DES MOINES IA
AM BROADCAST
1700.0 kHz
RADIO LICENSE HOLDING CBC, LLC
780 Johnson Ferry Road
Suite 500
Atlanta GA 30342
4049490700
Facility ID: 87105
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Enforcement History
FRN: 0019721638
 
L2C BL-19980826AC Granted 01/22/2001
REC Application ID: 273196 (LMS)
Legacy CDBS Application ID: 273196
Record Type: Full Service AM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0019721638
Community of license: DES MOINES, IA, US
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 35' 30.0" N / 93 31' 43.8" W
Frequency: 1700 kHz
FCC Station Class: B
Public Notice Comments: LIC. TO COVER
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Primary Tower Coordinates: 41 35' 30" N / 93 31' 43.8" W
Power: 10 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 328.1 mV/m at 1km
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Nighttime | View Towers
Primary Tower Coordinates: 41 35' 30" N / 93 31' 43.8" W
Power: 1 kW
Directional Antenna: N
RMS Standard: 328.1 mV/m at 1km
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A1124.4000NN000061.0m
CP BP-19970612AD Granted 10/06/1997
BROADCAST AUXILIARY/REMOTE PICK-UP/STL
WPUZ905 946.0000 5650 NW 100th Street
WPUZ909 948.0000 4143 109th Street
CALL SIGN HISTORY
970612AD - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
KBGG - 11/12/1997 (CDBS)
WSJZ - 06/06/2002 (CDBS)
KBGG - 06/18/2002 (CDBS)
KBGG - 00/00/0000 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/01/1989 on 102.7 in CAVE JUNCTION OR - now KCNA (CDBS)
01/02/1995 on 98.1 in SAN FRANCISCO CA - now KISQ (CDBS)
09/24/1997 on 98.1 in CONCORD CA - now KISQ-FM3 (CDBS)
04/15/1985 on 1400.0 in CAVE JUNCTION OR - now DKIVR (CDBS)
11/25/2003 on 98.3 in BOONE IA - now KWQW (CDBS)
TRANSLATORS/BOOSTERS/SATELLITES
1.K267CY107.9DES MOINES IA
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BP-19970612AD Construction Permit Granted
10/06/1997
Public Notice Details BL-19980826AC License to Cover Granted
01/22/2001
Public Notice Details BAL-20030515ABJ Assign License/CP-amend Granted
08/29/2003
Transaction log data BR-20041001AUZ Renewal-amendment Granted
01/21/2005
  BSTA-20111117AXX Special Temporary Auth.-engineering Granted
11/21/2011
Transaction log data BR-20121001AZY Renewal Granted
01/25/2013
Transaction log data 0000123160 Renewal Granted
01/21/2021
Transaction log data 0000197379 Administrative Update Received
08/10/2022
Transaction log data 0000268917 Silent STA Pending
04/02/2025
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