KVBR

KVBR
Broadcast areaBrainerd Lakes area
Frequency1340 kHz
BrandingBrainerd Business Radio
Programming
FormatNews talk information
AffiliationsUSA Radio Network
Ownership
Owner
KBLB, KLIZ, KLIZ-FM, KUAL-FM, WJJY-FM
History
First air date
May 16, 1964 (1964-05-16)
Former call signs
KVBR (1964–1982)
KQBR (1982–1986)
Call sign meaning
Voice of Brainerd[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID60496
ClassC
Power1,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
46°20′51.00″N 94°10′52.00″W / 46.3475000°N 94.1811111°W / 46.3475000; -94.1811111
Translator(s)95.1 W236DF (Brainerd)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.kvbr.com

KVBR (1340 AM, "Brainerd Business Radio") is a radio station broadcasting a news talk information format.[3] Licensed to Brainerd, Minnesota, United States, the station serves the Brainerd Lakes area. Founded in 1964 by the Persons family, the station is owned by Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc., and features programming from USA Radio Network.[4]

  1. ^ "Call Letter Origins". Radio History on the Web. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KVBR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Station Information Profile". Arbitron. Summer 2009. Retrieved August 3, 2009.
  4. ^ "KVBR Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division. Retrieved August 3, 2009.