KBKB is a radio station

Radio station

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 serving the communities of Fort Madison

Fort Madison, Iowa

Fort Madison, situated on the Mississippi River, is a city in and one of the county seats of Lee County, Iowa, United States. The other county seat is Keokuk. The population was 10,715 at the 2000 census...

, Burlington

Burlington, Iowa

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, and Keokuk, Iowa

Keokuk, Iowa

Keokuk is a city in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa and one of the county seats of Lee County. The other county seat is Fort Madison. The population was 11,427 at the 2000 census. The city is named after the Sauk Chief Keokuk, who is thought to be buried in Rand Park...

. The station primarily broadcasts a classic country

Classic country

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 format. KBKB is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation and licensed to GAP Broadcasting Burlington License, LLC.

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

Clear Channel Communications

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prior to GAP West.