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Ames Broadcasting Company, also "Lake City Broadcasting" was formed under the owner Betty Baudler Horras, who started out as a bookkeeper before becoming the first woman to own a radio station in Iowa. The small company owned and operated 3 radio stations in West Central Iowa.
KCYZ,
KASI-AM,
KIKD-FM were owned by Ames or Lake City Broadcasting Company, but later sold.
KCYZ (then KCCQ),
KASI-AM radio stations that were located in
Ames, Iowa
Ames () is a city in Story County, Iowa, United States, located approximately north of Des Moines in central Iowa. It is best known as the home of Iowa State University (ISU), with leading agriculture, design, engineering, and veterinary medici ...
were sold to
Jacor that merged with
Clear Channel Communications
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for an unspecified amount.
KIKD-FM radio station located in
Lake City, Iowa was sold to
Carroll Broadcasting Company Carroll may refer to:
People
* Carroll (given name)
* Carroll (surname)
* O'Carroll, also known as Carroll, a Gaelic Irish clan
* Mac Cearbhaill, anglicised as Carroll, a Gaelic Irish clan
* Charles Carroll Webster (1824-1893), American lawyer an ...
. Betty Baudler currently is the owner of Sign Pro and president of Baudler Enterprises.
Defunct radio broadcasting companies of the United States
Companies based in Iowa
Defunct companies based in Iowa