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1.1  Acquisition by Stephens Media Group  







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Coordinates: 37°3202N 120°0148W / 37.534°N 120.030°W / 37.534; -120.030
 

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KUBB
Broadcast areaMerced area
Frequency96.3 MHz
BrandingKUBB Country 96.3
Programming
FormatCountry
Ownership
Owner
  • (SMG-Merced, LLC)
  • History

    First air date

    July 4, 1978
    Technical information[1]

    Licensing authority

    FCC
    Facility ID7707
    ClassB
    ERP1,950 watts
    HAAT629 meters (2,064 ft)
    Links

    Public license information

  • LMS
  • WebcastListen Live
    WebsiteKUBB.com

    KUBB (96.3 MHz) is a commercial FM radio station broadcasting a country music format. LicensedtoMariposa, California, the station serves the Merced area of California's Central Valley. The station is owned by the Stephens Media Group, through licensee SMG-Merced, LLC.[2] The station carries the syndicated morning drive time show Big D and Bubba.

    KUBB's studios and offices are in Merced. The transmitter is off North Mount Bullion Hill Road in Mount Bullion.[3] KUBB has an effective radiated power of only 1,900 watts, but with its tower at 629 meters (2064 feet) in height above average terrain (HAAT), its signal covers a good part of the Central Valley, heard in Fresno and Modesto with a good radio.

    History

    [edit]

    On July 4, 1978, the KUBB signed on for the first time.[4] It was owned by Mariposa Broadcasters and has broadcast from Mount Bullion since going on the air. It has always had a country music format.

    Acquisition by Stephens Media Group

    [edit]

    On July 1, 2019, Mapleton Communications announced its intent to sell its remaining 37 stations to the Stephens Media Group.[5] Stephens began operating the station that same day. The sale was consummated on September 30, 2019, at a price of $21 million.

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KUBB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  • ^ FCC.gov/KUBB
  • ^ Radio-Locator.com/KUBB
  • ^ Information from the Broadcasting Yearbook 1979 page C-23
  • ^ Venta, Lance (1 July 2019). "Stephens Media Group Acquires 37 Stations From Mapleton Communications". Radio Insight. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  • [edit]

    37°32′02N 120°01′48W / 37.534°N 120.030°W / 37.534; -120.030


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