KYBA

KYBA
Broadcast areaRochester, Minnesota
Frequency105.3 MHz
BrandingY105 FM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
AffiliationsPremiere Networks
Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KFIL, KFIL-FM, KDOC-FM, KDCZ, KOLM, KWWK, KROC, KROC-FM
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID67336
ClassC1
ERP50,000 watts
HAAT150 m (492 ft)
Translator(s)104.9 K285EL (Rochester)
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen Live
Websitey105fm.com

KYBA (105.3 FM, "Y105 FM") is a radio station licensed to Stewartville, Minnesota, and located in Rochester, Minnesota. The station airs an adult contemporary format. It is under ownership of Townsquare Media.

It is also heard on broadcast translator K285EL 104.9 FM in Rochester.

Between mid-November and Christmas, KYBA flips to an all-Christmas music format.

On August 30, 2013, a deal was announced in which Townsquare would acquire 53 Cumulus Media stations, including KYBA, for $238 million. The deal was part of Cumulus' acquisition of Dial Global; Townsquare and Dial Global are both controlled by Oaktree Capital Management.[2][3] The sale to Townsquare was completed on November 14, 2013.[4]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KYBA". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Official: Cumulus Buys Dial Global, Spins Some Stations To Townsquare; Peak Stations Sold To Townsquare, Fresno Spun To Cumulus". All Access. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  3. ^ "Cumulus Makes Dial Global And Townsquare Deals Official". RadioInsight. August 30, 2013. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
  4. ^ "Cumulus-Townsquare-Peak Deal Closes". All Access. November 15, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.