KBEO, VHF digital channel 11, was a

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- affiliated

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, United States. The station was owned by KM Communications Inc.

History

KBEO signed on March 30, 2001. The station originally operated separately as an

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affiliate, but became a satellite of Pocatello, Idaho station

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, after that station opened in March 2004. Because it was granted an original construction permit after the

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(FCC) finalized the DTV allotment plan on April 21, 1997, KBEO did not receive a companion channel for digital

s. Instead, on June 12, 2009, which was the end of the digital TV conversion period for full-service stations, KBEO was to have turned off its analog signal and turned on its digital signal (called a " flash-cut"). On July 16, 2010, KBEO ceased broadcasting due to financial problems. However, it had failed to apply for a digital license to cover or extension of the construction permit; furthermore, the analog signal had left the air for good, also for financial reasons, on September 24, 2008. As a result, on July 27, 2010, the FCC canceled KBEO's license.Radio-Info: "DID ANY STATIONS END, SIGN OFF THIS YEAR?", December 31, 2010.
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kbeo Television channels and stations established in 2001 2001 establishments in Wyoming Television channels and stations disestablished in 2010 2010 disestablishments in Wyoming Defunct television stations in the United States

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