KBUR (1490 AM) is a

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licensed to serve the community of Burlington, Iowa. The station primarily broadcasts a

talk radio Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. Most shows are regularly hosted by a single individual, and often featu ...

format. KBUR is owned by Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation. It was first licensed on September 11, 1941. Pritchard Broadcasting Corporation (owned by John T. Pritchard) agreed to purchase the station from GAP West (owned by Skip Weller) in late 2007. The station was owned by Clear Channel prior to GAP West.

References

External links

KBUR website
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FCC History Cards for KBUR

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