KBKZ
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KBKZ is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting a country music
Country music
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 format. Licensed to Raton, New Mexico
Raton, New Mexico
Raton is a city in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. The population was 7,282 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Colfax County. The city is located just south of Raton Pass.-Name:...

, USA, the station is currently owned by Phillips Broadcasting Company, Inc. and features programing from CNN Radio.

History

The Federal Communications Commission
Federal Communications Commission
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 issued a construction permit
Construction permit
A construction permit or building permit is a permit required in most jurisdictions for new construction, or adding on to pre-existing structures, and in some cases for major renovations. Generally, the new construction must be inspected during construction and after completion to ensure compliance...

 for the station to David F. Phillips on November 23, 1998. The station was issued the KBKZ call sign
Call sign
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 on January 8, 1999. On February 12, 2001, the station's license was assigned by David Phillips to the current owner, Phillips Broadcasting. The station received its license to cover
Broadcast license
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on March 20, 2001.
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