| Broadcast area | Albany County andCheyenne |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 1290kHz |
| Branding | KOWB 1290 |
| Programming | |
| Format | News Talk Information |
| Affiliations | Fox News Radio Fox Sports Radio Compass Media Networks Premiere Networks |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KARS-FM,KCGY | |
| History | |
First air date | 1948 |
Call sign meaning | For "Cowboy" (the name of the University of Wyoming athletic teams) and often used by the station in promotions as an acronym for "King Of Wyoming Broadcasting". As of 2019 and a year of listening, there has been no reference made to "King Of Wyoming Broadcasting" on air or online. |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 24700 |
| Class | B |
| Power | 5,000watts day 1,000 watts night |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°17′2″N105°34′51″W / 41.28389°N 105.58083°W /41.28389; -105.58083 |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | kowb1290.com |
KOWB (1290AM) is aradio station broadcasting anews talk information format licensed to operate inLaramie, Wyoming, United States. The station is currently owned byTownsquare Media and features programming fromFox News Radio,Fox Sports Radio,Compass Media Networks, andPremiere Networks.[2]
KOWB is the AM flagship forWyoming Cowboys football and basketball; games are simulcast on sister stationKCGY.
The station went on the air as KOWB.[3]
The station won the station of the year award from the Wyoming Association of Broadcasters in 2008.
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