KYUS-FM

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KYUS-FM
KYUS-FM 92.3 logo.png
Broadcast area Miles City, Montana
Frequency 92.3 MHz
Branding92.3 KYUS FM
Programming
Format Adult hits
Affiliations United Stations Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner
KMTA, KIKC, KIKC-FM, KYUS-TV
History
First air date
November 30, 1984 (as KMCM-FM) [1]
Former call signs
KMCM-FM (1981–1997) [2]
KKRY (1997–2007) [2]
Call sign meaning
 Cayuse, a type of Native American pony [3] [4]
Technical information
Facility ID 42380
Class C0
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 300 meters (980 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
 46°24′04″N105°39′06″W / 46.40111°N 105.65167°W / 46.40111; -105.65167
Links
Webcast Listen live
Website KYUS-FM Online

KYUS-FM (92.3 MHz, "92.3 KYUS FM") is a radio station licensed to serve Miles City, Montana. The station is owned by Marks Radio Group and the broadcast license is held by Custer County Community Broadcasting. It airs an adult hits music format. [5]

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History

KMCM-FM

The station began broadcasting November 30, 1984, and originally held the call sign KMCM-FM. [1] It was owned by William J. O'Brien. [1] [6] In 1986, the station was sold to Austin J. Baillon, along with AM 1050 KCCA, for $300,000. [6] KMCM-FM aired an adult contemporary format. [7] [8] [9] In 1997, the station was sold to Senger Broadcasting, along with AM 1050 KMTA, for $594,000. [10]

KKRY

In October 1997, the station adopted a country music format and its call sign was changed to KKRY. [9] [2] The station was branded "Hot Country 92.5" (and later "Hot Country 92.3"). [11] [12] In 2005, the station's frequency was changed from 92.5 MHz to 92.3 MHz. [13] [14] In 2006, KKRY was sold to Stephen Marks's Custer County Community Broadcasting Corporation, along with AM 1050 KMTA, for $540,000. [12]

KYUS-FM

The station's call sign was changed to KYUS-FM on January 26, 2007. [2] The station adopted an adult hits format. [15]

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