KBUR

KBUR
Frequency1490 kHz
BrandingNewsradio 99.3 & 1490
Programming
FormatNews/Talk
Ownership
OwnerPritchard Broadcasting Corp.
KBKB, KDMG, KHDK, KKMI, WQKQ
History
First air date
1941
Call sign meaning
BURlington
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
ClassC
Power760 watts
Transmitter coordinates
40°49′26″N 91°08′33″W / 40.82389°N 91.14250°W / 40.82389; -91.14250
Translator(s)99.3 K257GC (Burlington)
Links
Public license information
Websitekbur.com

KBUR (1490 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve the community of Burlington, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a talk radio format. KBUR is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation. It was first licensed on September 11, 1941.

Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation (owned by John T. Pritchard) agreed to purchase the station from GAP West (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station was owned by Clear Channel prior to GAP West.[1]

  1. ^ "GAP West spins off Iowa stations to local family broadcasters". Radio-Info.com. December 5, 2007.[permanent dead link]