KANA
This article is about the radio station. For the syllabic Japanese scripts, see Kana.
| City | Anaconda, Montana |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 580 kHz |
| First air date | 1980 |
| Format | Classic Hits |
| Power |
1,000 watts (day) 197 watts (night) |
| Class | D |
| Facility ID | 668 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 46°07′43″N 112°55′25″W / 46.12861°N 112.92361°W |
| Callsign meaning | ANAconda[1] |
| Owner | A.W.A.R.E., Inc. |
| Website | kana580.com |
KANA (580 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Anaconda, Montana. The station is owned by A.W.A.R.E., Inc. It airs a classic hits music format.[2]
The station's transmitter site is off Landfill Road in Anaconda, Montana.
The station was assigned the KANA call letters by the Federal Communications Commission.[3]
Ownership
In December 2006, a deal was reached for KANA to be acquired by Butte Broadcasting, Inc (Ronald Davis, president/general manager) from Jim Ray Carroll as part of a 3 station deal with a total reported sale price of $500,000.[4]
Butte Broadcasting donated KANA to A.W.A.R.E., Inc., a non-profit corporation, effective August 3, 2012.
References
- ↑ Nelson, Bob. "Call Letter Origins: The List". Old Radio Archives.
- ↑ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ↑ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ↑ "Deals 12/11/2006". Broadcasting & Cable. December 11, 2006.
External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KANA
- Radio-Locator Information on KANA
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KANA
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