KUSB (103.3
FM), known as "103.3 US Country", is a
radio station
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located in
Bismarck, North Dakota
Bismarck () is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the state's second-most populous city, after Fargo. The city's population was 73,622 in the 2020 census, while its metropolitan popula ...
, owned by
Townsquare Media
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that signed on September 25, 2006 with a
country music
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format, directly competing with
Clear Channel Communications
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'
KQDY
KQDY (94.5 FM), known as "KQ 94.5", is a radio station located in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. The stations airs a country music format competing with Townsquare Media's KUSB "US 103.3" and Radio Bismarck-Ma ...
94.5 and Radio Bismarck-Mandan's
KKBO
KKBO (105.9 FM, "The Big Rig") is a country music radio station in Bismarck, North Dakota ( licensed to Flasher). It serves the Bismarck-Mandan metropolitan area. The station broadcasts from a storefront studio on North 4th Street in Bismarck ( ...
"105.9 The Big Rig".
Townsquare Media also owns
KLXX
KLXX (1270 AM), known as "Super Talk 1270", is a radio station located midway between Mandan and Bismarck, North Dakota, United States. It has always been licensed to Mandan, although most of its audience is in neighboring Bismarck. KLXX currentl ...
1270 (
Talk
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Communication
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* Conversation, interactive communication between two or more people
* Lecture, an oral presentation intended to inform or instruct
...
),
KACL 98.7 (
Oldies
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)
KBYZ
KBYZ (96.5 FM), known as "96.5 The Walleye", is a radio station located in Bismarck, North Dakota, United States, owned by Townsquare Media.
Townsquare Media also owns KLXX 1270 (Talk), KKCT 97.5 ( CHR), KACL 98.7 (Classic Hits), and KUSB 103. ...
96.5 (
Classic rock
Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format comprises rock music ranging generally from the mid-1960s through the mid 1990s, primar ...
), and
KKCT
KKCT (97.5 FM), known as Hot 97.5, is a Top 40 (CHR) radio station licensed to Bismarck, North Dakota.
Townsquare Media also owns KLXX 1270 ( Talk), KBYZ 96.5 (Classic rock), KACL 98.7 (Oldies), and KUSB 103.3 (Country) in the Bismarck-Mandan ...
97.5 (
Top 40
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) in the
Bismarck-
Mandan
The Mandan are a Native American tribe of the Great Plains who have lived for centuries primarily in what is now North Dakota. They are enrolled in the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Reservation. About half of the Mandan still res ...
area. All the studios are at 4303 Memorial Highway in Mandan, along with the AM transmitter and tower. All the FM transmitters are at a site in Saint Anthony, North Dakota, on 57th Road.
External links
103.3 US Country official website*
USB
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Country radio stations in the United States
Radio stations established in 2006
Townsquare Media radio stations
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