KQRV (96.9 FM, "The River") is a commercial radio station in Deer Lodge, Montana, broadcasting to the Butte, Montana area. KQRV airs a soft oldies format. In August 2017, KQRV changed its format from country to a smooth gold based oldies format but still kept the River brand.
| Broadcast area | Butte, Montana |
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| Frequency | 96.9 MHz |
| Branding | 96.9 The River |
| Programming | |
| Format | Soft Oldies |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
First air date | 1997 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 79010 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 20,000 watts |
| HAAT | 300 meters |
| Translator(s) | 99.3 K257AF (Butte) |
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Public license information | |
In 2020 the river went silent after the owner died. As of 2022, KQRV came back online with an automated Oldies format similar to the true oldies channel syndicated nationwide.
External links
edit- Facility details for Facility ID 79010 (KQRV) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KQRV in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- Facility details for Facility ID 69373 (K257AF) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- K257AF at FCCdata.org
46°06′04″N 112°57′04″W / 46.101°N 112.951°W
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- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KQRV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.