KBGZ

{{for|the airport near Edinburg, Texas, assigned ICAO code KEBG|South Texas International Airport at Edinburg}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KBGZ

| logo = Big Country 103.9 FM Logo.png

| city = Elko, Nevada

| area = Elko, Nevada

| branding = Big Country 103.9

| airdate = 2008

| frequency = 103.9 MHz {{HD Radio}}

| translators = {{Radio Relay|107.7|K299AN|Elko|HD2}}
{{Radio Relay|101.1|K266AB|Elko|HD3}}
{{Radio Relay|100.5|K263BD|Spring Creek|HD4}}

| format = Country

| subchannels = HD2: Conservative talk "Talk Radio 107.7"
HD3: Classic rock "Coyote Rock 101.1"
HD4: Active rock "Overdrive 100.5"

| erp = 10,800 watt

| haat = 487 meters

| class = C1

| facility_id = 166019

| licensing_authority = FCC

| coordinates = {{coord|40|55|18|N|115|50|58|W}}

| callsign_meaning =

| former_callsigns = KEBG (2007–2011)

| affiliations =

| owner = Richard Hudson

| licensee = Global One Media, Inc

| sister_stations = KUOL, KHIX

| webcast = [https://live365.com/station/Big-103-9-a98811 Listen Live]
[https://live365.com/station/Talk-Radio-107-7-a78264 Listen Live (HD2)]
[https://live365.com/station/Coyote-Rock-101-1-a99307 Listen Live (HD3)]
[https://live365.com/station/True-Country-a62984 Listen Live (HD4)]

| website = [https://big1039fm.com/ big1039fm.com]
[https://talk1077fm.com/ talk1077fm.com] (HD2)
[https://rock1011fm.com/ rock1011fm.com] (HD3)
[https://truecountryfm.com overdrivefm.com] (HD4)

}}

KBGZ (103.9 FM, "[https://big1039fm.com/ Big Country 103.9 FM]") is a radio station licensed to serve Spring Creek, Nevada. The station is owned by Richard Hudson, through licensee Global One Media, Inc. It airs a country music format.{{cite web |work=Arbitron |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?srvy_id=WI08&surveyID=WI08&band=fm&callLetter=KBGZ |title=Winter 2008 Station Information Profile}}

File:KEBG logo.jpg

Ownership and licensing

The station operates on 103.9 FM with a focus on the Country format.

The station was assigned the KEBG call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on August 30, 2007.{{cite web |title=Call Sign History |url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=166019&Callsign=KBGZ |work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}} The station was licensed by the FCC on December 2, 2009. In April 2011, the call sign was changed to KBGZ. The HD2 program has since been discontinued, and the station now exclusively broadcasts on the main FM frequency.

On November 26, 2007, an application was submitted to the FCC for a License to cover for KEBG. Effective May 31, 2022, KBGZ, sister stations KHIZ and KUOL, and three translators were sold to [https://global1media.com/ Global One Media.]

HD Radio

On May 8, 2025, KBGZ's HD4 subchannel changed their format from classic country to active rock, branded as "Overdrive 100.5".[https://radioinsight.com/headlines/300180/elko-goes-into-overdrive/ Elko Goes Into Overdrive] Radioinsight - May 8, 2025 and On July Big Country 103.9 will play Lot of Classic Country Songs

References

External links

[https://www.big1039fm.com/ KBGZ official website]

BGZ

Category:Country radio stations in the United States

Category:Elko County, Nevada

Category:Radio stations established in 2008