KMSM-FM
Encyclopedia
KMSM-FM is a radio station
licensed to serve Butte, Montana
. The station is owned by The Associated Students of Montana Tech. It airs a Variety
format.
The station was assigned the KMSM-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
on January 3, 1973
.
The station was formerly broadcast at a frequency of 106.9 but was changed in to 107.1 in 2003. It was changed to 103.9 in August of 2011.
Associated Students of Montana Tech run and maintain the station.
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...
licensed to serve Butte, Montana
Butte, Montana
Butte is a city in Montana and the county seat of Silver Bow County, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. As of the 2010 census, Butte's population was 34,200...
. The station is owned by The Associated Students of Montana Tech. It airs a Variety
Variety (radio)
The term variety as a radio format is loosely defined as a format that plays music across numerous genera.Freeform variety is associated with a wide range of programming including talk, sports, and music from a wide spectrum. This format is usually found on smaller, non-commercial...
format.
The station was assigned the KMSM-FM call letters by the Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission is an independent agency of the United States government, created, Congressional statute , and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the...
on January 3, 1973
1973 in radio
The year 1973 saw a number of significant events in radio broadcasting.-Events:*15 October – Dutch public-broadcasting station Hilversum 3 begins round-the-clock transmission....
.
The station was formerly broadcast at a frequency of 106.9 but was changed in to 107.1 in 2003. It was changed to 103.9 in August of 2011.
Associated Students of Montana Tech run and maintain the station.