KCAP (AM)
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City of license | Helena, Montana |
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Branding | 950 KCAP |
Slogan | Your News and Information Station |
Frequency | 950 kHz (also on HD Radio) |
Translator(s) | 95.9 K240EM (Helena) |
First air date | November 1, 1976 | (as KMTX)
Format | News/Talk |
Power | 5,000 watts (unlimited) |
Class | B |
Facility ID | 8669 |
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Former callsigns | KMTX (1976–2014) |
Owner | Cherry Creek Radio (CCR-Helena IV, LLC) |
Website | www |
KCAP (950 AM) is a radio station licensed to serve Helena, Montana. The station is owned by Cherry Creek Radio, through licensee CCR-Helena IV, LLC. It airs a news/talk format.
The station went on the air November 1, 1976 as KMTX.[1] Until 2014, the station broadcast an adult standards format as "Classy 950."[2] In October 2014, Cherry Creek Radio announced that it would purchase KMTX from The Montana Radio Company and move its news/talk programming to KMTX from the original KCAP (1340 AM) and KBLL (1240 AM); those stations went off the air on November 5, the date that KMTX changed formats.[2][3] The station was assigned the KCAP call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 6.[4] Cherry Creek Radio's purchase of KCAP and translator K240EM was consummated on November 12, 2015, at a price of $250,004.
Awards
In June 2007, Paul Stark of KMTX was presented an E.B. Craney Broadcasting Award for excellence in Radio Station Promotion at the annual meeting of the Montana Broadcasters Association.[5] Kevin Skaalure of KTMX won a Craney for best Radio Public Service Campaign at the same ceremony.
References
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External links
- Query the FCC's AM station database for KCAP
- Radio-Locator Information on KCAP
- Query Nielsen Audio's AM station database for KCAP
- Query the FCC's FM station database for K240EM
- Radio-Locator information on K240EM
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