Radio station in Ely, Nevada
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Frequency | 92.7 MHz |
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Programming | |
Format | Country |
Ownership | |
Owner | Coates Broadcasting, Inc. |
History | |
First air date | December 8, 1992 |
Former call signs | KBXS |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 63558 |
Class | C1 |
ERP | 32,000 watts |
HAAT | 293 meters (962 feet) |
Transmitter coordinates | 39°14′46″N 114°55′39″W / 39.24611°N 114.92750°W / 39.24611; -114.92750 |
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Public license information |
KDSS (92.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Ely, Nevada. The station is owned by Coates Broadcasting, Inc. It airs a country music format.
The station was assigned the KDSS call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on December 8, 1992.
During 1988, KDSS was then known as KBXS, known as "Power X 93", and aired American Top 40.
Programming
In addition to its usual music format, programming on KDSS includes Takin’ it Outside, a short program about "living and playing in the Southwestern Outdoors" hosted by Doug Nielsen.
Ownership
On November 30, 2007, Patrick Dennis Coates died at the age of 67. A resident of Ely since 1996, Coates and his wife, Samantha J. Coates, jointly owned 100 percent of privately held Coates Broadcasting, Inc. Samantha Coates died on September 1, 2009, at the age of 72. Ownership of the station and Coates Broadcasting, Inc. has since passed to Karen Livingston, daughter of Patrick and Samantha Coates.
References
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- "Facility Technical Data for KDSS". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- "Takin' it Outside - About the Show". My Outdoor TV. Archived from the original on February 2, 2008. Retrieved February 9, 2008.
- "Obituaries: Patrick Dennis Coates". The Ely Times. December 6, 2007.
- "Ownership Report for Commercial Broadcast Stations". Federal Communications Commission. May 22, 2007.
- "Obituaries: Samantha Jean Coates". The Ely Times. September 9, 2009.
- "Coates Broadcasting Inc". www.buzzfile.com. Retrieved April 20, 2019.
External links
- KDSS 92.7 Jack FM Facebook
- Facility details for Facility ID 63558 (KDSS) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KDSS in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
- KDSS station website
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