KABU (90.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Fort Totten, North Dakota. The station is owned by Dakota Circle Tipi, Inc. It airs a Variety format.[2] KABU serves the Spirit Lake Nation of the Dakota tribe in northern North Dakota.[3]
The station was assigned the KABU call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on June 21, 1996.[4]
Construction permit
On January 16, 2008, the FCC granted the station a construction permit to upgrade to a class C2 station with an increase in effective radiated power to 28,000 watts and a rise in antenna height above average terrain to 121 meters (397 feet). The transmitter would also be minimally relocated to 47°59'31"N, 98°56'53"W. The license to cover was granted on June 14, 2010. The station received $97,000 in funding from the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community to pay for the new 85-foot broadcast tower.[5]
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KABU". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Winter 2008 Station Information Profile". Arbitron.
- ^ Claitor, Diana (September 16, 2002). "On the road with a Native American radio circuit rider". Current. Archived from the original on March 17, 2008. Retrieved March 13, 2008.
- ^ "Call Sign History". FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database.
- ^ "SMSC DONATES $1 MILLION TO SPIRIT LAKE NATION". Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. May 16, 2007. Archived from the original on August 13, 2007. Retrieved March 13, 2008.
External links
- Facility details for Facility ID 15265 (KABU) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KABU in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
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