KBUR

KBUR
City Burlington, Iowa
Branding Newsradio 99.3 & 1490
Slogan News & Talk For Burlington and Southeast Iowa
Frequency 1490 kHz
Translator(s) 99.3 K257GC (Burlington)
First air date 1941
Format News/Talk
Power 760 watts
Class C
Transmitter coordinates 40°49′26″N 91°08′33″W / 40.82389°N 91.14250°W / 40.82389; -91.14250Coordinates: 40°49′26″N 91°08′33″W / 40.82389°N 91.14250°W / 40.82389; -91.14250
Callsign meaning BURlington
Owner Pritchard Broadcasting Corp.
Sister stations KBKB, KDMG, KHDK, KKMI, WQKQ
Website kbur.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]

References

  1. "GAP West spins off Iowa stations to local family broadcasters". Radio-Info.com. December 5, 2007.


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