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for various airlines' intercontinental routes, the show featured a unique opening simulating a jet in takeoff mode. Station owner Joe O'Hearn welcomed listeners as the "captain" of the program, and
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to KJZZ in 1973, then to KRKN in 1986. From 1986 to 1994, the station held the call letters KPXR. In March 1994, the station became KKRO, broadcasting
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and its transmitter is in the city's Bayshore district. It is unique among Anchorage radio stations in that it has no live
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representing various international airlines recited safety procedures in their native languages as well as in English.
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The station first signed on November 6, 1961, as KBYR-FM. The station went silent for a time after the
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and rebranded as "Oldies 102.1". The station also changed its call sign to KTMB.
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On September 7, 2011, at 12:01 a.m., the then-KDBZ changed its format from
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and guarantees to tell listeners the name and artist of every song played.
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format. During this period, the station's main program was
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KTMB's studios are located in 1675:Ohana Broadcast Company, LLC stations 1511: 723: 659: 632: 375:(AAA), branded as "102.1 The Peak". 1690:Radio stations in Anchorage, Alaska 13: 1685:Radio stations established in 1961 662:"Anchorage's Peak Flips to Oldies" 633:Venta, Lance (September 6, 2011). 498:"Facility Technical Data for KTMB" 16:Radio station in Anchorage, Alaska 14: 1701: 684: 506:Federal Communications Commission 440:Mitchell, Elaine B., ed. (1975). 410:Mitchell, Elaine B., ed. (1973). 386:On March 7, 2014 KDBZ flipped to 371:(branded as "102.1 The Buzz") to 1476:List of radio stations in Alaska 706:Licensing and Management System 660:Venta, Lance (March 13, 2014). 653: 502:Licensing and Management System 382:Logo for KTMB as "Oldies 102.1" 626: 586: 558:"Format Changes & Updates" 550: 523: 512: 490: 480:Alaska Department of Education 450:Alaska Department of Education 420:Alaska Department of Education 1: 1670:1961 establishments in Alaska 1098:by frequency & subchannel 603:. Vol. 14, no. 35. 393: 594:"Proposed Station Transfers" 7: 635:"Anchorage Buzzing No More" 484:Division of State Libraries 454:Division of State Libraries 424:Division of State Libraries 240:Public license information 10: 1706: 519:FCC History Cards for KTMB 308: 1609: 1576: 1543: 1410: 1394: 1128: 1093: 1073: 1006: 988: 828: 766: 538:. 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Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage, Alaska
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Classic hits
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KBBO-FM
KBYR
KFAT
KMBQ-FM
KXLW
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Anchorage, Alaska
classic hits
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disc jockeys
1964 Alaska earthquake
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